²⁸ His eldest brother Eliab heard him talking to the men, and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David. He said, “Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your presumption and the evil of your heart, for you have come down just to see the battle.”^{(A) 29} David said, “What have I done now? It was only a question.”^{(B) 30} He turned away from him toward another and spoke in the same way, and the people answered him again as before.^(C)