1 Samuel 26:16-18
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
16 What you have done is not right. As the Lord lives, you people deserve death because you have not guarded your lord, the anointed of the Lord. Go, look: where are the king’s spear and the water jug that was at his head?”
Saul Admits His Guilt. 17 Saul recognized David’s voice and asked, “Is that your voice, David my son?”[a] David answered, “Yes, my lord the king.” 18 He continued: “Why does my lord pursue his servant? What have I done? What evil am I planning?
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