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21 Now David had said, “Surely for a lie I have guarded all that this man has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that belonged to him; and he has (A)returned me evil for good. 22 (B)May God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, (C)if by morning I leave as much as one [a]male of any who belong to him.”

23 Then Abigail saw David; so she hurried and dismounted from her donkey and fell on her face [b]before David (D)and bowed herself to the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:22 Lit who urinates against the wall, cf. 25:34; 1 Kin 14:10; 16:11; 21:21; 2 Kin 9:8
  2. 1 Samuel 25:23 Lit with her nose to