28 I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the Lord will make my lord a [a]sure house, because my lord fighteth the battles of the Lord, and none evil hath been found in thee [b]in all thy life.

29 Yet [c]a man hath risen up to persecute thee, and to seek thy soul, but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the [d]bundle of life with the Lord thy God: and the soul of thine enemies shall God cast out, as out of the middle of a sling.

30 And when the Lord shall have done to my lord all the good that he hath promised thee, and shall have made thee ruler over Israel,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:28 Confirm his Kingdom to his posterity.
  2. 1 Samuel 25:28 Hebrew, from thy days.
  3. 1 Samuel 25:29 To wit, Saul.
  4. 1 Samuel 25:29 God shall preserve thee long in his service, and destroy thine enemies.

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