1 Samuel 16:23 Multilingual: And whenever the harmful spirit from God was upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand. So Saul was refreshed and was well, and the harmful spirit departed from him.

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New International Version
Whenever the spirit from God came on Saul, David would take up his lyre and play. Then relief would come to Saul; he would feel better, and the evil spirit would leave him.

New Living Translation
And whenever the tormenting spirit from God troubled Saul, David would play the harp. Then Saul would feel better, and the tormenting spirit would go away.

English Standard Version
And whenever the harmful spirit from God was upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand. So Saul was refreshed and was well, and the harmful spirit departed from him.

Berean Study Bible
And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play, and Saul would become well, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.

New American Standard Bible
So it came about whenever the evil spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the harp and play it with his hand; and Saul would be refreshed and be well, and the evil spirit would depart from him.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whenever the spirit from God troubled Saul, David would pick up his lyre and play, and Saul would then be relieved, feel better, and the evil spirit would leave him.

International Standard Version
Whenever an evil spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the lyre and play it. Relief would come to Saul and he would be better, because the evil spirit would leave him.

NET Bible
So whenever the spirit from God would come upon Saul, David would take his lyre and play it. This would bring relief to Saul and make him feel better. Then the evil spirit would leave him alone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whenever God's spirit came to Saul, David took the lyre and strummed a tune. Saul got relief [from his terror] and felt better, and the evil spirit left him.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took a harp and played with his hand; so Saul was refreshed and was better, and the evil spirit departed from him.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took a harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

American King James Version
And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was on Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when the evil'spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So whensoever the evil spirit from the Lord was upon Saul, David took his harp, and played with his hand, and Saul was refreshed, and was better, for the evil spirit departed from him.

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when the [evil] spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand; and Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took a harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

World English Bible
It happened, when the [evil] spirit from God was on Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

Young's Literal Translation
And it hath come to pass, in the spirit of sadness from God being on Saul, that David hath taken the harp, and played with his hand, and Saul hath refreshment and gladness, and the spirit of sadness hath turned aside from off him.

1 Samuel 16:23 Afrikaans PWL
So het dit gebeur dat wanneer die gees vanaf voor יהוה na Sha’ul toe kom, Dawid die harp vat en met sy hand speel en Sha’ul sal verfris word en beter wees en die bose gees sal van hom af weggaan.

1 i Samuelit 16:23 Albanian
Kur fryma e keq nga ana e Perëndisë sundonte mbi Saulin, Davidi merrte harpën dhe i binte; atëherë Sauli e ndjente veten të qetësuar dhe më mirë dhe fryma e keqe largohej prej tij.

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻷﻭﻝ 16:23 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وكان عندما جاء الروح من قبل الله على شاول ان داود اخذ العود وضرب بيده فكان يرتاح شاول ويطيب ويذهب عنه الروح الردي

Dyr Sämyheel A 16:23 Bavarian
Allweil wenn ietz ayn Gotsgeist önn Saul anfiel, naam dyr Dafet de Ziter und gspilt dyrmit. Yn n Saul wurd glei leichter und woler, und dyr boese Geist wich von iem.

1 Царе 16:23 Bulgarian
И когато [злият] дух от Бога беше на Саула, Давид вземаше арфата и свиреше с ръката си; тогава Саул се освежаваше и ставаше му добре, и злият дух се оттеглюваше от него.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
從神那裡來的惡魔臨到掃羅身上的時候，大衛就拿琴，用手而彈，掃羅便舒暢爽快，惡魔離了他。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
从神那里来的恶魔临到扫罗身上的时候，大卫就拿琴，用手而弹，扫罗便舒畅爽快，恶魔离了他。

撒母耳記上 16:23 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
從　神那裡來的惡魔臨到掃羅身上的時候，大衛就拿琴，用手而彈，掃羅便舒暢爽快，惡魔離了他。

撒母耳記上 16:23 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
从　神那里来的恶魔临到扫罗身上的时候，大卫就拿琴，用手而弹，扫罗便舒畅爽快，恶魔离了他。

1 Samuel 16:23 Croatian Bible
I kad god bi Božji duh napao Šaula, David bi uzeo harfu i svirao; tada bi Šaulu odlanulo i bilo bi mu bolje, a zao bi duh odlazio od njega.

První Samuelova 16:23 Czech BKR
I bývalo, že kdyžkoli napadal duch Boží Saule, David, bera harfu, hrával rukou svou; i míval Saul polehčení, a lépe mu bývalo, nebo ten duch zlý odstupoval od něho.

1 Samuel 16:23 Danish
Naar nu Aanden fra Gud kom over Saul, tog David sin Citer og rørte Strengene; saa følte Saul Lindring og fik det godt, og den onde Aand veg fra ham.

1 Samuël 16:23 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En het geschiedde, als de geest Gods over Saul was, zo nam David de harp, en hij speelde met zijn hand; dat was voor Saul een verademing, en het werd beter met hem, en de boze geest week van hem.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ ἐγενήθη ἐν τῷ εἶναι πνεῦμα πονηρὸν ἐπὶ Σαοὺλ καὶ ἐλάμβανεν Δαυεὶδ τὴν κινύραν καὶ ἔψαλλεν ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνέψυχεν Σαοὺλ καὶ ἀγαθὸν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἀφίστατο ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ πονηρόν.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְהָיָ֗ה בִּֽהְיֹ֤ות רֽוּחַ־אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל וְלָקַ֥ח דָּוִ֛ד אֶת־הַכִּנֹּ֖ור וְנִגֵּ֣ן בְּיָדֹ֑ו וְרָוַ֤ח לְשָׁאוּל֙ וְטֹ֣וב לֹ֔ו וְסָ֥רָה מֵעָלָ֖יו ר֥וּחַ הָרָעָֽה׃ פ

WLC (Consonants Only)
והיה בהיות רוח־אלהים אל־שאול ולקח דוד את־הכנור ונגן בידו ורוח לשאול וטוב לו וסרה מעליו רוח הרעה׃ פ

Aleppo Codex
כג והיה בהיות רוח אלהים אל שאול ולקח דוד את הכנור ונגן בידו ורוח לשאול וטוב לו וסרה מעליו רוח הרעה {פ}

1 Sámuel 16:23 Hungarian: Karoli
És lõn, hogy a mikor Istennek lelke Saulon vala, vette Dávid a hárfát és kezével pengeté; Saul pedig megkönnyebbüle és jobban lõn, és a gonosz lélek eltávozék tõle.

Samuel 1 16:23 Esperanto
Kaj cxiufoje, kiam la spirito, sendita de Dio, atakis Saulon, David prenadis la harpon kaj ludadis per sia mano; tiam al Saul farigxadis pli facile kaj bone, kaj la malbona spirito forigxadis de li.

ENSIMMÄINEN SAMUELIN KIRJA 16:23 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Kuin Jumalan henki tuli Saulin päälle, otti David kanteleen ja soitti kädellänsä; niin Saul virvoitettiin ja tuli paremmaksi, ja paha henki läksi hänestä.

1 Samuel 16:23 French: Darby
Et il arrivait que, quand l'esprit envoye de Dieu etait sur Sauel, David prenait la harpe et en jouait de sa main; et Sauel etait soulage et se trouvait bien, et le mauvais esprit se retirait de dessus lui.

1 Samuel 16:23 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Et lorsque l'esprit de Dieu était sur Saül, David prenait la harpe et jouait de sa main; Saül respirait alors plus à l'aise et se trouvait soulagé, et le mauvais esprit se retirait de lui.

1 Samuel 16:23 French: Martin (1744)
Il arrivait donc que quand le malin esprit [envoyé] de Dieu, était sur Saül, David prenait le violon, et en jouait de sa main; et Saül en était soulagé, et s'en trouvait bien, parce que le malin esprit se retirait de lui.

1 Samuel 16:23 German: Modernized
Wenn nun der Geist Gottes über Saul kam, so nahm David die Harfe und spielete mit seiner Hand; so erquickte sich Saul, und ward besser mit ihm, und der böse Geist wich von ihm.

1 Samuel 16:23 German: Luther (1912)
Wenn nun der Geist Gottes über Saul kam, so nahm David die Harfe und spielte mit seiner Hand; so erquickte sich Saul, und es ward besser mit ihm, und der böse Geist wich von ihm.

1 Samuel 16:23 German: Textbibel (1899)
So oft hernach der Gottesgeist über Saul kam, griff David zur Zither und spielte: da wurde es Saul leichter und besser, und der böse Geist zog sich von ihm zurück.

1 Samuele 16:23 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Or quando il cattivo spirito suscitato da Dio investiva Saul, Davide pigliava l’arpa e si metteva a sonare; Saul si sentiva sollevato, stava meglio, e il cattivo spirito se n’andava da lui.

1 Samuele 16:23 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Ora, quando lo spirito malvagio, mandato da Dio, era sopra Saulle, Davide pigliava la cetera, e ne sonava con la mano; e Saulle n’era sollevato, e ne stava meglio, e lo spirito malvagio si partiva da lui.

1 SAMUEL 16:23 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka sesungguhnya apabila berlakulah syaitan dari Allah itu atas Saul, diambil oleh Daud akan kecapinya, dipetiknya dengan tangannya, lalu Saulpun beroleh senang dan menjadi baik pula dan syaitan itupun undurlah dari padanya.

사무엘상 16:23 Korean
하나님의 부리신 악신이 사울에게 이를 때에 다윗이 수금을 취하여 손으로 탄즉 사울이 상쾌하여 낫고 악신은 그에게서 떠나더라

I Samuelis 16:23 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Igitur quandocumque spiritus Domini malus arripiebat Saul, David tollebat citharam, et percutiebat manu sua, et refocillabatur Saul, et levius habebat : recedebat enim ab eo spiritus malus.

Pirmoji Samuelio knyga 16:23 Lithuanian
Kai piktoji dvasia nuo Dievo apimdavo Saulių, Dovydas skambindavo arfa. Sauliui palengvėdavo, ir piktoji dvasia nuo jo pasitraukdavo.

1 Samuel 16:23 Maori
A, i nga wa i puta mai ai te wairua kino i te Atua ki a Haora, ka mau a Rawiri ki te hapa, ka whakatangi ki tona ringa: heoi ka ta te manawa o Haora, a ka marie, a mahue ake ia i te wairua kino.

1 Samuels 16:23 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Når da den onde ånd fra Gud kom over Saul, tok David harpen og spilte på den, og Saul fikk lindring, og det blev bedre med ham, og den onde ånd vek fra ham.

1 Samuel 16:23 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Sucedía que cuando el espíritu malo de parte de Dios venía a Saúl, David tomaba el arpa, la tocaba con su mano, y Saúl se calmaba y se ponía bien, y el espíritu malo se apartaba de él.

1 Samuel 16:23 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Sucedía que cuando el espíritu malo de parte de Dios venía a Saúl, David tomaba el arpa, la tocaba hábilmente con su mano, y Saúl se calmaba y se ponía bien, y el espíritu malo se apartaba de él.

1 Samuel 16:23 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Y sucedía que cuando el espíritu malo de parte de Dios venía sobre Saúl, David tomaba el arpa, y tocaba con su mano; y Saúl tenía alivio, y estaba mejor, y el espíritu malo se apartaba de él.

1 Samuel 16:23 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Y cuando el espíritu malo de parte de Dios era sobre Saúl, David tomaba el arpa, y tañía con su mano; y Saúl tenía refrigerio, y estaba mejor, y el espíritu malo se apartaba de él.

1 Samuel 16:23 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Y cuando el espíritu malo de parte de Dios era sobre Saúl, David tomaba el arpa, y tañía con su mano; y Saúl tenía refrigerio, y estaba mejor, y el espíritu malo se apartaba de él.

1 Samuel 16:23 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Assim, todas as vezes que o espírito mandado por Deus tomava conta de Saul, imediatamente Davi apanhava sua harpa e a dedilhava; então Saul conseguia se acalmar, sentia grande alívio e bem-estar, porquanto aquele espírito maligno se afastava dele, deixando-o em paz.

1 Samuel 16:23 Portugese Bible
E quando o espírito maligno da parte de Deus vinha sobre Saul, Davi tomava a harpa, e a tocava com a sua mão; então Saul sentia alívio, e se achava melhor, e o espírito maligno se retirava dele.

1 Samuel 16:23 Romanian: Cornilescu
Şi cînd duhul trimes de Dumnezeu venea peste Saul, David lua arfa şi cînta cu mîna lui; Saul răsufla atunci mai uşor, se simţea uşurat, şi duhul cel rău pleca dela el.

1-я Царств 16:23 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
И когда дух от Бога бывал на Сауле, то Давид, взяв гусли, играл, – и отраднее и лучше становилось Саулу, и дух злой отступал от него.

1-я Царств 16:23 Russian koi8r
И когда дух от Бога бывал на Сауле, то Давид, взяв гусли, играл, --и отраднее и лучше становилось Саулу, и дух злой отступал от него.

1 Samuelsboken 16:23 Swedish (1917)
När nu anden från Gud kom över Saul, tog David harpan och spelade; då kände Saul lindring, och det blev bättre med honom, och den onde anden vek ifrån honom.

1 Samuel 16:23 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
At nangyari, pagka ang masamang espiritu na mula sa Dios ay sumasa kay Saul, ay kinukuha ni David ang alpa, at tinutugtog ng kaniyang kamay: gayon nagiginhawahan si Saul, at bumubuti, at ang masamang espiritu ay nahihiwalay sa kaniya.

1 ซามูเอล 16:23 Thai: from KJV
อยู่มาเมื่อวิญญาณชั่วจากพระเจ้ามาสิงซาอูลเมื่อไร ดาวิดก็หยิบพิณเขาคู่ใช้มือดีดถวาย ซาอูลก็ทรงชุ่มชื่นขึ้นและหายดี และวิญญาณชั่วก็พรากจากพระองค์ไป

1 Samuel 16:23 Turkish
O günden sonra, Tanrı'nın gönderdiği kötü ruh ne zaman Saul'un üzerine gelse, Davut liri alıp çalar, Saul rahatlayıp kendine gelirdi. Kötü ruh da ondan uzaklaşırdı.

1 Sa-mu-eân 16:23 Vietnamese (1934)
Vậy, khi Ðức Chúa Trời khiến ác thần nhập vào Sau-lơ, thì Ða-vít lấy đờn và gảy. Sau-lơ bèn được an ủy, lành mạnh, và ác thần lìa khỏi người.