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David’s men told him, “This is day the Lord told you about when he said, ‘I will give your enemy to you, and you can do whatever you want to him.’”

So David crawled closer and closer to Saul and cut off a corner of Saul’s robe. Saul didn’t notice what happened. Later, David felt bad about what he did. He said to his men, “I pray the Lord never lets me do anything like that to my master again. I must not do anything against Saul, because he is the Lord’s chosen king.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 24:6 chosen king Literally, “anointed one.” Also in verse 10.

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