In the cave at En Gedi, what did David do to prove he could have killed Saul but chose to spare him?
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Correct answer: He cut off a corner of Saul's robe
David crept up and cut off a corner of Saul's robe while Saul was in the cave. David later felt guilty even for this act of disrespect toward 'the Lord's anointed.'
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