And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
And when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
When the chariot officers realized that he wasn’t Israel’s king, they stopped chasing him.
And the commanders of the chariots understood that he was not the king of Israel, and so they turned away from him.