1 Samuel 25:31-33

Common English Bible

³¹ don’t let this be a blot or burden on my master’s conscience, that you shed blood needlessly or that my master took vengeance into his own hands. When the Lord has done good things for my master, please remember your servant.”

³² David said to Abigail, “Bless the Lord God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today! ³³ And bless you and your good judgment for preventing me from shedding blood and taking vengeance into my own hands today!