3 David asked him, “Where have you come from?” He responded, “I fled from the camp of Israel.”

4 David said to him, “Tell me, what is the report?” So he reported, “The people fled from battle. Many of the people have fallen and died; even Saul and his son Jonathan are dead.”

5 Then David asked the young man who was reporting to him, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”