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31 Your conscience will not be overwhelmed with guilt[a] for having poured out innocent blood and for having taken matters into your own hands. When the Lord has granted my lord success,[b] please remember your servant.”

32 Then David said to Abigail, “Praised[c] be the Lord, the God of Israel, who has sent you this day to meet me! 33 Praised be your good judgment! May you yourself be rewarded[d] for having prevented me this day from shedding blood and taking matters into my own hands!

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:31 tn Heb “and this will not be for you for staggering and for stumbling of the heart of my lord.”
  2. 1 Samuel 25:31 tn Heb “and the Lord will do well for my lord.”
  3. 1 Samuel 25:32 tn Heb “blessed” (also in vv. 33, 39).
  4. 1 Samuel 25:33 tn Heb “blessed.”