Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 16:21
A church father on this verse
“And David came to Saul, etc. The Lord came to the hearts of the believing Jews through faith and stood before them with the indefatigable desire of that acknowledged and coveted sweetness. To those who loved him, he ministered abundant and invincible weapons of faith and truth against all the malign strife of the enem…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21And David went in to Saul, and stood before him; and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.
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In context
19And Saul sent messengers to Jesse, saying, Send to me thy son David who is with thy flock.
20And Jesse took a homer of bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sent them by the hand of his son David to Saul.
— 1 Samuel 16:21 —
22And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he has found grace in my eyes.
23And it came to pass when the evil spirit was upon Saul, that David took his harp, and played with his hand: and Saul was refreshed, and it was well with him, and the evil spirit departed from him.