9. “Then he begged me, ‘Come over here and put me out of my misery, for I am in terrible pain and want to die.’
10. “So I killed him,” the Amalekite told David, “for I knew he couldn’t live. Then I took his crown and his armband, and I have brought them here to you, my lord.”
11. David and his men tore their clothes in sorrow when they heard the news.