1 Samuel 26:20-22

New International Version - UK

²⁰ Now do not let my blood fall to the ground far from the presence of the Lord. The king of Israel has come out to look for a flea – as one hunts a partridge in the mountains.’

²¹ Then Saul said, ‘I have sinned. Come back, David my son. Because you considered my life precious today, I will not try to harm you again. Surely I have acted like a fool and have been terribly wrong.’

²² ‘Here is the king’s spear,’ David answered. ‘Let one of your young men come over and get it.