Emotions in 1 Samuel Chapter 16

Grief and Mourning: Samuel feels grief over Saul’s rejection as king.

Hope and Obedience: Samuel follows God’s command with hope and obedience to anoint a new king.

Surprise and Humility: David feels surprise and humility when chosen by Samuel.

Divine Favor and Purpose: The Spirit of the Lord comes upon David, indicating divine favor and purpose.

Conflict and Torment: Saul experiences conflict and torment from an evil spirit.

Relief and Acceptance: Saul feels relief and accepts David into his service when David’s music soothes him.