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34 For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, who hath kept me back from hurting thee, unless thou hadst hastened and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any who urinates against the wall.”

35 So David received from her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, “Go up in peace to thine house. See, I have hearkened to thy voice and have accepted thy person.”

36 And Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken; therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

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