ZH_zh_obs-tn/content/17/04.md

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Finally

The people praised David very much so King Saul became jealous. Now the story transitions to Saul not only feeling jealous but acting on that jealousy. Finally connects the reason for Sauls jealousy (the people loved David) with the result of Sauls jealousy (Saul wanted to kill David). (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent, rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-words-phrases)

One day

The story transitions from explaining the general story (of Saul wanting to kill David) to a specific story (about Saul trying to kill David). This event happened in the past, but does not state the specific time. Many languages have a similar way to begin telling a true story. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent)

In this way

The connecting words In this way connect the reason (Saul saw that David had a piece of his clothing) with the result (Saul knew David would not kill him and try to become king). (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-result)

to become king

David would not dishonor God by killing the man that God placed as king over Israel.