1 Samuel 16:14

But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 16:14

BSB
After the Spirit of the LORD had departed from Saul, a spirit of distress from the LORD began to torment him.
AKJV
But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
CPDV
But the Spirit of the Lord withdrew from Saul, and a wicked spirit from the Lord disturbed him.
ERV
Now the spirit of the LORD had departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
NHEB
Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
SMT
And the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 16:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 16:14
Summary
Divine presence departs, troubling replacement arrives
Event
Spirit departs from Saul
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Judgment