1 Samuel 16:12-14
ruddy 1Sam 17:42; Song 5:10; Lam 4:7; Acts 7:20; Heb 11:23 of a beautiful countenance Heb. fair of eyes, 1Sam 16:7 And the Lord 1Sam 9:17 anoint him Ps 2:2, Ps 2:6, Ps 89:19-20; Acts 4:27 anointed 1Sam 10:1; 2Kgs 9:6 the Spirit 1Sam 16:18, 1Sam 10:6, 1Sam 10:9-10; Num 11:17, Num 27:18; Judg 3:10, Judg 11:29, Judg 13:25, Judg 14:6; Isa 11:1-3; John 3:34; Heb 1:9 the Spirit 1Sam 11:6, 1Sam 18:12, 1Sam 28:15; Judg 16:29; Ps 51:11; Hos 9:12 evil spirit The evil spirit was either sent immediately from the Lord, or permitted to come; but whether this was a diabolic possession, or a mere mental malady, is not agreed. It seems to have partaken of both. That Saul had fallen into a deep melancholy, there is little doubt; and that an evil spirit might work more effectually on such a state of mind, there can be little question. His malady appears to have been of a mixed kind, natural and diabolical. There is too much of apparent nature in it to permit us to believe it was all spiritual; and there is too much of apparently supernatural influence, to suffer us to believe it was all natural. 1Sam 18:10, 1Sam 19:9-10; Judg 9:23; 1Kgs 22:22; Acts 19:15-16 troubled or, terrified
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