26 “Now then, my lord, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, since the Lord has restrained you from [a]shedding blood, and (A)from [b]avenging yourself by your own hand, now then, (B)may your enemies and those who seek evil against my lord, be like Nabal.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:26 Lit coming in with blood
  2. 1 Samuel 25:26 Lit helping

26 And now, my lord, as surely as the Lord your God lives and as you live, since the Lord has kept you from bloodshed(A) and from avenging(B) yourself with your own hands, may your enemies and all who are intent on harming my lord be like Nabal.(C)

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26 Now therefore, my lord, as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the Lord hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

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