And Joab came to the king, and said, What have you done? Behold, Abner has come to you; why is this, that you have sent him away, and going he is gone?
And he said to him, I also am a prophet like yourself, and an angel spoke to me by the Word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with you into your house, and he shall eat bread and water (he lied to him).
And if she bears a female, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her menstrual cycle; and she shall continue in the blood of her cleansing sixty-six days.
And the men feared with great fearing and said to him, What is this you have done? For the men knew that he was fleeing from before the face of Jehovah, because he had told it to them.
But I fear lest by any means, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your thoughts should be corrupted from the simplicity which is due to Christ.
And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattering from me, and you did not come in the days set out, and the Philistines were gathering at Michmash,
And Saul said, They have brought them from Amalek, because the people had pity on the best of the flock, and of the herd, in order to sacrifice to Jehovah your God; and the rest we have completely destroyed.