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1 Samuel 18:10 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 18 · verse 10
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.1 Samuel 18:10 · King James Version
1 Samuel 18:10 in context
8And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
9And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
10And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.
11And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
12And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- prophesiednâbâʼto prophesyH5012 →
- morrowmochŏrâththe morrow or tomorrowH4283 →
- spiritrûwachwindH7307 →
- midsttâveka bisectionH8432 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
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Now begin David's troubles, and they not only tread on the heels of his triumphs, but take rise from them, such is the vanity of that in this world which seems greatest. I. He was too much magnified by the common people.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-11