OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 19:9

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An evil spirit from the LORD was on Saul as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing music with his hand.

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Verse 9. Saul. His jealousy was again enkindled by the success of David. Calmet.—Hand, on music, to assuage the paroxysms o the king’s fury. Bible.

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