And Natan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith YY Elohim of Yisrael, I anointed thee king over Yisrael, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;
Then Shmuel took the shofar of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of YY came upon David from that day forward. So Shmuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
And he said unto him, Thus saith YY , Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
And he answered, I have not troubled Yisrael; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken The Commandments of YY , and thou hast followed Baalim.
And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith YY -TZvaot, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Yisrael:
And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but Elohim delivered him not into his hand.
And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, Elohim hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.
And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Plishtim may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.
And Shmuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Yisrael, and YY anointed thee king over Yisrael?
And Shmuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept The Commandment of YY thy Elohim, which he Commanded thee: for now would YY have established thy kingdom upon Yisrael for ever.
And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of Elohim? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.