1 Samuel 16:14-19

14Now the Spirit of the Lord had turned away from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented him.

15Then Saul’s servants said to him, “Look, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you!”

16Let our lord instruct his servants who are here before you to look for a man who knows how to play the lyre. Then whenever the evil spirit from God comes upon you, he can play the lyre and you will feel better.”

17So Saul said to his servants, “Find me a man who plays well and bring him to me.”

18One of his attendants replied, “I have seen a son of Jesse in Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave warrior and is articulate and handsome, for the Lord is with him.”

19So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is out with the sheep.