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NASB | 1 Samuel 16:14 ¶ Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD terrorized him. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Samuel 16:14 ¶ Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented and terrified him. |
Bible Question:
Would God send depression? Does God torment? Does God have an evil spirit? being raised in a cristian culture we asume and are told to belvieve that God is only capable of good. but what does the bible reviel to us in this verse? I am not trying to prove anything, i want to find truth. Read the whole chapter or section if you have to. Its found in 1 samuel 16: 14-23 there is also a cross refrance in judges 9:23 can someone please tell me someting new? something from the lord, soomething that explians what the bible has to say? |
Bible Answer: Hello everyone... God does indeed use evil entities (Satan, people, corrupt nations) to do His work. However God is not the primary cause of the evil but uses it for His purposes. Another good example is Job 1-2 where Satan afflicts Job. Steve |
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