John Gill Commentary 1 Samuel 22:14

"Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who among all thy servants is so faithful as David, who is the king`s son-in-law, and is taken into thy council, and is honorable in thy house?" — 1 Samuel 22:14 (ASV)

Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said. First with respect to David, and then with regard to himself; with respect to David as follows: and who [is so] faithful amongst your servants as David?

I considered him, as if he should say, as a servant of yours, upon an errand of yours, and doing your business; and as a faithful one, none more so, and as such I valued and regarded him, not as a rebel to you, having no such thought of him.

Which is the king's son in law? Who has behaved himself so well, and you have entertained such an opinion of him, as to take him into your family, and marry your daughter to him; wherefore showing him favour, and doing him honour, was doing honour to you and your family, and surely there can be no blame in that.

And goes at your bidding? Has always been ready to execute your commands, and obey your orders, let them be what they will; as to go out against an enemy, and fight Saul's battles for him.

And is honourable in your house? Behaved honourably there, and highly esteemed by all, as well as had the honour bestowed upon him to be the king's son-in-law, and made captain of a thousand; and therefore who could think that showing respect to such a man could be deemed treason and conspiracy, or he be thought to be a traitor to the king? And then with respect to himself he answers: