5And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
5And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men on the rocks of the wild goats.
3 And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
4 And the men of David said to him, Behold the day of which the LORD said to you, Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, that you may do to him as it shall seem good to you. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe privately.
5 And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
6 And he said to his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the LORD's anointed, to stretch forth my hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
7 So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
24:5Afterward, David was conscience- stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe.
24:5And it came to pass afterward, that David’s heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul’s skirt.
24:5After which David's heart struck him, because he had cut off the hem of Saul's robe.
24:5And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
24:5And it came to pass afterwards that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
24:5And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
24:5And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
24:5It happened afterward, that David's heart struck him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
24:5And it cometh to pass afterwards that the heart of David smiteth him, because that he hath cut off the skirt which is on Saul,