1 Samuel 24:7-9

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁷ So David scolded his men severely and did not permit them to attack Saul. Then Saul got up and left the cave, and went on his way.

⁸ Afterwards David also rose up and went out of the cave and called after Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the ground, and did obeisance. ⁹ David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of those who say, ‘David seeks to do you harm’?