Now David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. He and Samuel went and lived in Naioth.
Payne also warned us against accepting the allegation that this is a duplicate of the former instance.  "It is not a duplicate, but a deliberate repetition to show that such characteristics marked Saul's whole career. `Going too far' was his constant failing."[23]