What held David back from sinning? Why did David not strike Saul down when he twice had the opportunity? Because he feared Jehovah more than he feared Saul.
لكِنَّ دَاوُدَ مَنَعَهُ قَائِلًا :‏ « مَنِ ٱلَّذِي يَمُدُّ يَدَهُ إِلَى مَسِيحِ يَهْوَهَ وَيَبْقَى بَرِيئًا ؟‏ » .‏ —‏ ١ صموئيل ٢٦ :‏ ​ ٩ ،‏ ١٢‏ .‏