7. As they celebrated, the women sang:Saul has killed his thousands,but David his tens of thousands.
8. Saul was furious and resented this song. “They credited tens of thousands to David,” he complained, “but they only credited me with thousands. What more can he have but the kingdom? ”
9. So Saul watched David jealously from that day forward.
10. The next day an evil spirit sent from God took control of Saul, and he began to rave inside the palace. David was playing the lyre as usual, but Saul was holding a spear,
11. and he threw it, thinking, “I’ll pin David to the wall.” But David got away from him twice.
12. Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had left Saul.
13. Therefore, Saul reassigned David and made him commander over 1,000 men. David led the troops