You have declared this day how that you have dealt well with me, because when Yahweh had delivered me up into your hand, you didn't kill me.
Swear now therefore by the Lord, that you will not cut off my children after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house. And so David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men went into the hold ( 1 Samuel 24:21-22 ). "