So Davidsaidto the youngmanwho toldhim, "Howdo you knowthat Sauland his sonJonathanare dead?"
Davidsaidto him, "Howdid thingsgo?Pleasetellme." And he said,"The peoplehave fledfrom the battle,and alsomanyof the peoplehave fallenand are dead;and Sauland Jonathanhis sonare deadalso."
The youngmanwho toldhim said,"By chanceI happenedto be on MountGilboa,and behold,Saulwas leaningon his spear.And behold,the chariotsand the horsemenpursuedhim closely.
The naivebelieveseverything,But the sensiblemanconsidershis steps.
It is the gloryof Godto conceala matter,But the gloryof kingsis to searchout a matter.
