^{11 Ref} And Saul sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to-night, to-morrow thou wilt be slain.

^{12 Ref} So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

^{13 Ref} And Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' `hair' at the head thereof, and covered it with the clothes.

^{14 Ref} And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

^{15 Ref} And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.