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 # my son
 
-Saul was not David's true father. Saul speaks as if he were David's father to show David that he wants David to trust and respect him as David would trust and respect his own father. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+Saul wants David to trust and respect him as David would trust and respect his own father.