So Jonathan summoned David and told him all these words. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he served him as he did before.(A)

When war broke out again, David went out and fought against the Philistines. He defeated them with such great force that they fled from him.

Now an evil spirit sent from the Lord(B) came on Saul as he was sitting in his palace holding a spear.(C) David was playing the lyre,(D)

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