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 upon 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. Now David and his men were abiding in the innermost parts of the cave.
4 And the men of David said unto him, Behold, the day of which the LORD said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, and thou shalt do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe privily.
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 unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, the LORD'S anointed, to put forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the LORD'S anointed.
7 So David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And 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.
24:5It 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,
24:5And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.