6 So he said to his men, “(A)Far be it from me because of the Lord that I should do this thing to my lord, the Lord’s anointed, to stretch out my hand against him, since he is the Lord’s anointed.” 7 David (a)persuaded his men with these words and did not allow them to rise up against Saul. And Saul arose, (b)left the cave, and went on his way.

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a. 1 Samuel 24:7: ['Lit ', tore apart]
b. 1 Samuel 24:7: ['Lit ', from]

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