1 Samuel 24:7 meaning and explanation
With these words David restrained his men, and he did not let them rise up against Saul. Then Saul left the cave and went on his way.
1 Samuel 24:7, Berean Standard Bible
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David has just refused to kill Saul, who is defenseless in the cave, and now he must stop his own men from doing it. The Hebrew verb suggests he forcefully held them back, perhaps with argument or physical restraint.
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