Then Saul became very angry, for this lyric [a]displeased him; and he said, “They have given David credit for ten thousands, but to me they have given credit for only thousands! Now what more can he have but the (A)kingdom?” And Saul eyed David with suspicion from that day on.

Saul Turns against David

10 Now it came about on the next day that (B)an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and (C)he raved in the midst of the house while David was playing the harp with his hand, [b](D)as usual; and [c](E)a spear was in Saul’s hand.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 18:8 Lit was evil in his eyes
  2. 1 Samuel 18:10 Lit day by day
  3. 1 Samuel 18:10 Lit the

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