32 Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,(A) who sent you to meet me today! 33 May your discernment be blessed, and may you be blessed. Today you kept me from participating in bloodshed and avenging myself by my own hand.(B) 34 Otherwise, as surely as the Lord God of Israel lives, who prevented me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, Nabal wouldn’t have had any males[a] left by morning light.”

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Footnotes

  1. 25:34 Lit had anyone urinating against a wall

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