1 Samuel 25:21-25
1 Samuel 25:21
Now David had said, “It is certainly for nothing that I have guarded everything that this man has in the wilderness, so that nothing has gone missing of all that belonged to him! For he has returned me evil for good.
1 Samuel 25:22
May God do so to the enemies of David, and more so, if by morning I leave alive as much as one male of any who belong to him.”
1 Samuel 25:23
When Abigail saw David, she hurried and dismounted from her donkey, and fell on her face in front of David and bowed herself to the ground.
1 Samuel 25:24
She fell at his feet and said, “On me alone, my lord, be the blame. And please let your slave speak to you, and listen to the words of your slave.
1 Samuel 25:25
Please do not let my lord pay attention to this worthless man, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and stupidity is with him; but I your slave did not see the young men of my lord whom you sent.