1 Samuel 18:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Saul took him that day and would not let him return to his father’s house.(A)
Read full chapter
1 Samuel 17:15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 but David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.(A)
Read full chapter
1 Samuel 16:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 And David came to Saul and entered his service. Saul[a] loved him greatly, and he became his armor-bearer.(A) 22 Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for he has found favor in my sight.” 23 And whenever the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand, and Saul would be relieved and feel better, and the evil spirit would depart from him.(B)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 16.21 Heb He
New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.