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39 When David heard that Nabal had died, he said, “Praised be the Lord who has vindicated me and avenged the insult that I suffered from Nabal![a] The Lord has kept his servant from doing evil, and he has repaid Nabal for his evil deeds.”[b] Then David sent word to Abigail and asked her to become his wife.

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  1. 1 Samuel 25:39 tn Heb “who has argued the case of my insult from the hand of Nabal.”
  2. 1 Samuel 25:39 tn Heb “his servant he has held back from evil, and the evil of Nabal the Lord has turned back on his head.”