And Saul was afraid of David. —Even after the scenes in the royal chamber just related, David remained at Court. He looke…

And there was a javelin in Saul's hand. And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided …

And Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him ,
&c.] Protecting and preserving him, prospering and suc…

For a long time David was kept in continual apprehension of falling by the hand of Saul, yet he persevered in meek and respectful behavior towards …