1 Samuel 16:17

And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 16:17

BSB
And Saul commanded his servants, "Find me someone who plays well, and bring him to me."
AKJV
And Saul said to his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
CPDV
And Saul said to his servants, "Then provide for me someone who can play well, and bring him to me."
ERV
And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
NHEB
Saul said to his servants, "Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me."
SMT
And Saul will say to his servants, See, now, a man to me being good to play, and bring to me.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 16:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 16:17
Summary
Ruler requests skilled musician to attend him
Event
Saul requests musician
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative