1 Samuel 25:22-24
Names of God Bible
22 May Elohim punish me[a] if I leave even one of his men[b] alive in the morning.”
23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got down from her donkey. She immediately bowed down in front of David with her face touching the ground. 24 After she bowed at his feet, she said, “Sir, let me be held responsible for this wrong. Please let me speak with you. Please listen to my words.
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- 1 Samuel 25:22 Greek; Masoretic Text “To David’s enemies.”
- 1 Samuel 25:22 Hebrew uses a coarse term for “men” here and at verse 34.
1 Samuel 25:22-24
New International Version
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.
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 25:22 Some Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew with David’s enemies
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