Translations
But then a tormenting spirit from Yahweh came upon Saul as he sat in his house with his spear in hand, while David played the lyre before him.
Then a ruakh ra'ah — a harmful spirit — from YHWH came upon Sha'ul as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand, whilst David was playing the lyre.
And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
But as Saul was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, a spirit of distress from the LORD came upon him. While David was playing the harp,