1 Samuel 16:15

In 11 translations

BSB

Saul’s servants said to him, “Surely a spirit of distress from God is tormenting you.

KJV

And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

WEB

Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.

ASV

And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

LSV

and the servants of Saul say to him, “Now behold, a spirit of sadness [from] God is terrifying you;

YLT

and the servants of Saul say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness [from] God is terrifying thee;

DBY

And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubles thee.Elohim

DRC

And the servants of Saul said to him: Behold now an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

GNV

And Sauls seruants said vnto him, Beholde nowe, the euill spirite of God vexeth thee.

JPS

And Saul's servants said unto him: 'Behold now, an evil spirit from God terrifieth thee.

LXXE

And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from the Lord torments thee.

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WLC

וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ עַבְדֵֽי־שָׁא֖וּל אֵלָ֑יו הִנֵּה־נָ֧א רֽוּחַ־אֱלֹהִ֛ים רָעָ֖ה מְבַעִתֶּֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπαν οἱ παῖδες Σαοὺλ πρὸς αὐτόν, ἰδοὺ δὴ, πνεῦμα Κυρίου πονηρὸν πνίγει σε·

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