King Saul

“Whenever the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand, and Saul would be relieved and feel better, and the evil spirit would depart from him.”

 

William Wetmore Story (American, 1819 - 1895), Saul under the Influence of the Evil Spirit, 1865, sculpture carved from marble.

 

Bible Passage: 1 Samuel 8 - 20, 1 Samuel 24 - 31, 2 Samuel 1

My Big Story Bible: Pages 74-76, 80