Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 16:15
American Standard Version
And Saul's servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
Amplified® Bible
Saul's servants said to him, Behold, an evil spirit from God torments you.
Contemporary English Version
"It's an evil spirit from God that's frightening you," Saul's officials told him.
Darby English Version
And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubles thee.
Good News Bible
His servants said to him, "We know that an evil spirit sent by God is tormenting you.
King James Version
And Saul's servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
New American Standard Bible
Saul's servants then said to him, "Behold now, an evil spirit from God is terrorizing you.
New International Version
Saul's attendants said to him, "See, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you.
New King James Version
And Saul’s servants said to him, “Surely, a distressing spirit from God is troubling you.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Saul's servants then said to him, "Behold now, an evil spirit from God has terrorized you.
Revised Standard Version
And Saul's servants said to him, "Behold now, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you.
Young's Literal Translation
and the servants of Saul say unto him, `Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness `from' God is terrifying thee;
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