1 Samuel 16:16-18
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
16 Let our lord now command the servants who attend you to look for someone who is skilful in playing the lyre; and when the evil spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will feel better.’ 17 So Saul said to his servants, ‘Provide for me someone who can play well, and bring him to me.’ 18 One of the young men answered, ‘I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skilful in playing, a man of valour, a warrior, prudent in speech, and a man of good presence; and the Lord is with him.’
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