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Saul was very angry at this for the saying displeased him. He said, “They give David tens of thousands, and me they only give thousands. What else is he lacking but the kingdom?” From that time on, Saul kept an eye on David.

10 The next morning an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he prophesied right inside of the house. David played on the harp, as he did every day. In the meantime, Saul had a javelin in his hand.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 18:10 The note on 1 Sam 16:14 explains the evil spirit that overcomes Saul.