1 Samuel 25:22-24

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²² God do so to David^[a] and more also, if by morning I leave so much as one male of all who belong to him.”

²³ When Abigail saw David, she hurried and alighted from the donkey, and fell before David on her face, bowing to the ground. ²⁴ She fell at his feet and said, “Upon me alone, my lord, be the guilt; please let your servant speak in your ears, and hear the words of your servant.