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1 Samuel 16:14

Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and a spirit of distress from the LORD began to torment him.

1 Samuel 16:14 BSB
  1. a Or a harmful spirit; similarly in verses 15, 16, and 23

1 Samuel 16:14 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 51:11 (15 votes) and 1 Samuel 18:12 (12 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Numbers 27 to Acts 19.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 16:14 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 51:1115 votes

    Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me.

  2. 1 Samuel 18:1212 votes

    So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul.

  3. Judges 9:2311 votes

    God sent a spirit of animosity between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem and caused them to treat Abimelech deceitfully,

  4. Judges 16:209 votes

    Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.

  5. 1 Samuel 18:109 votes

    The next day a spirit of distress sent from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied inside the house while David played the harp as usual. Now Saul was holding a spear,

  6. 1 Samuel 28:159 votes

    Then Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” “I am deeply distressed,” replied Saul. “The Philistines are fighting against me, and God has turned away from me. He no longer answers me, either by prophets or by dreams. So I have called on you to tell me what to do.”

  7. Acts 19:15–167 votes

    But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?” Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.

  8. 1 Kings 22:225 votes

    And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’

  9. Hosea 9:125 votes

    Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!

  10. 1 Samuel 11:64 votes

    When Saul heard their words, the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he burned with great anger.

  11. 1 Samuel 19:9–103 votes
  12. Judges 16:291 vote

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 16:14?

The 10 strongest of 18.