1 Samuel 24:8

1Sa 24:8 David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.

Ver. 8. And went out of the cave. ] That by his just apology he might make his own innocency to triumph in the tyrant’s conscience, as indeed it did.