31 Then shall it be no grief unto thee, nor offence of mind unto my lord, that he hath not shed blood causeless, nor that my lord hath [a]not preserved himself: and when the Lord shall have dealt well with my lord, remember thine handmaid.

32 Then David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me.

33 And blessed be thy counsel, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, [b]and that mine hand hath not saved me.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:31 That he hath not avenged himself, which things would have tormented his conscience.
  2. 1 Samuel 25:33 Read verse 26.

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