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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ותהי רוח יהוה רעה אל שאול והוא בביתו ישב וחניתו בידו ודוד מנגן ביד
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vthy rvKH yhvh r`h Al SHAvl vhvA bbytv ySHb vKHnytv bydv vdvd mngn byd

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et factus est spiritus Domini malus in Saul sedebat autem in domo sua et tenebat lanceam porro David psallebat in manu sua

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And the evil spirit from the LORD was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And an evil spirit from Jehovah was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.
Darby Bible Translation   
And an evil spirit from Jehovah was upon Saul. And he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David played with his hand.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul, and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And an evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David played with his hand.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Then a harmful spirit from the LORD came upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand. And David was playing the lyre.
God's Word   
Then an evil spirit from the LORD came over Saul while he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand. David was strumming a tune.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Now an evil spirit sent from the LORD came on Saul as he was sitting in his palace holding a spear. David was playing the lyre,
International Standard Version   
The evil spirit from the LORD attacked Saul while he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand and David was playing the lyre.
NET Bible   
Then an evil spirit from the LORD came upon Saul. He was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, while David was playing the lyre.
New American Standard Bible   
Now there was an evil spirit from the LORD on Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, and David was playing the harp with his hand.
New International Version   
But an evil spirit from the LORD came on Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand. While David was playing the lyre,
New Living Translation   
But one day when Saul was sitting at home, with spear in hand, the tormenting spirit from the LORD suddenly came upon him again. As David played his harp,
Webster's Bible Translation   
And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
The World English Bible   
An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.