17 And I shall have to come down+ and speak with you there;+ and I shall have to take away some of the spirit+ that is upon you and place it upon them, and they will have to help you in carrying the load of the people that you may not carry it, just you alone.+

34 And Jehovah’s spirit+ enveloped* Gidʹe·on so that he went blowing the horn,*+ and the Abi-ezʹrites*+ got to be called together after him.

29 Jehovah’s spirit now came upon Jephʹthah,+ and he proceeded to pass through Gilʹe·ad and Ma·nasʹseh and to pass through Mizʹpeh of Gilʹe·ad,+ and from Mizʹpeh of Gilʹe·ad he passed along to the sons of Amʹmon.

6 Then Jehovah’s spirit became operative upon him,+ so that he tore it in two, just as someone tears a male kid in two, and there was nothing at all in his hand. And he did not tell his father or his mother what he had done.

14 He, for his part, came as far as Leʹhi, and the Phi·lisʹtines, for their part, shouted exultantly at meeting him.+ And Jehovah’s spirit+ became operative upon him, and the ropes that were upon his arms came to be like linen threads that have been scorched with fire,+ so that his fetters melted off his hands.

6 And the spirit+ of God* became operative upon Saul on his hearing these words, and his anger got very hot.+

13 Accordingly Samuel took the horn of oil+ and anointed him in the midst of his brothers. And the spirit of Jehovah began to be operative upon David from that day forward.+ Later Samuel rose and went his way to Raʹmah.+

15 Now for Az·a·riʹah* the son of Oʹded,+ the spirit+ of God came to be upon him.

11 And one* began to remember the days of long ago, Moses his servant:* “Where is the One that brought them up out of the sea+ with the shepherds* of his flock?+ Where is the One that put within him His own holy spirit?+