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1 Samuel 16:23 (KJV)

And it came to pass, when the [evil] spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

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1 Samuel 16:14 - But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
1 Samuel 18:10 - 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.
2 Kings 3:15 - But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.
Matthew 12:43 - ‹When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.›
Luke 11:24 - ‹When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.›

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