Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 25:17

17 Now therefore know, and consider what thou wilt do: for evil is determined against our master, and against all his houshold : for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him .

Which it was easie to guess; either, from some threatning expressions which David's men used; or, from the consideration of David's great power, and that rage which so high a provocation was likely to produce in Military Persons.

To wit, without hazard to himself, and therefore I acquaint thee, rather than him, with this matter.