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22 May God punish my enemies even more. I will not leave one of Nabal’s men alive until morning.”

23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and bowed facedown on the ground before him. 24 She fell at David’s feet and said, “My master, let the blame be on me! Please let me talk to you. Listen to what I say.

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22 May God deal with David,[a] be it ever so severely,(A) if by morning I leave alive one male(B) of all who belong to him!”

23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and bowed down before David with her face to the ground.(C) 24 She fell at his feet and said: “Pardon your servant, my lord,(D) and let me speak to you; hear what your servant has to say.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:22 Some Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew with David’s enemies