David was quite aware that there were flatterers at Saul’s court who were continually inflaming the king’s mind with their false accusations agains…

Why do you listen to men’s words? —David had many deadly enemies at the court of Saul, who evidently worked successfully to deepen…

And David said to Saul, why do you listen to men's words , &c.] The false charges and accusations, that some of Saul's co…

David was falsely charged with seeking to harm Saul; he shows Saul that God's providence had given him an opportunity to do it. And it was based on…