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30 When the Lord does for your majesty all the good that he promised concerning you and appoints you Commander-in-Chief[a] over Israel, 31 this shouldn’t be an obstacle or stumbling block for your majesty’s conscience, that he poured out blood without cause or that your majesty delivered himself. When the Lord does good things for your majesty, remember your servant.”[b]

32 David told Abigail, “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:30 Lit. Nagid; i.e. a senior officer entrusted with dual roles of operational oversight and administrative authority
  2. 1 Samuel 25:31 Lit. maidservant