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And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David at Hebron, and said to the king, “Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, who sought thy life; and the Lord hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul and of his seed.”

And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, “As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

10 when one told me, saying, ‘Behold, Saul is dead,’ thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him and slew him in Ziklag; he thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings.

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