Moreover, my father, behold, yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and didn't kill you, know you and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, though you hunt after my life to take it.
"Our tendency is to say, ’Oh, just leave it alone. It’ll all work out.’ But David didn’t leave it alone. He said, ’King Saul, you’re listening to false counsel. People are telling you lies about me. Why do you listen to them?’ Then he said. ’Let me give you proof, verbal and visual proof, O King!’ . . .