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26 Now, your majesty, as the Lord lives and as you live, the Lord has kept you from shedding blood[a] and from delivering yourself by your own actions. Now, may your enemies and those seeking to do evil to your majesty be like Nabal. 27 Now let this present that your servant[b] has brought to your majesty be given to the young men who follow[c] your majesty. 28 Please forgive the offense of your servant.[d] For the Lord will certainly make a strong dynasty for your majesty, for your majesty is fighting the Lord’s battles. May evil not be found in you for all of your life.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:26 Lit. coming with blood
  2. 1 Samuel 25:27 Lit. maidservant
  3. 1 Samuel 25:27 Lit. who are walking at the feet of
  4. 1 Samuel 25:28 Lit. maidservant
  5. 1 Samuel 25:28 Lit. all the days