Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version David said to Abigail, “Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, who has sent you today to meet me. New Living Translation David replied to Abigail, “Praise the LORD, the God of Israel, who has sent you to meet me today! English Standard Version And David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me! Berean Standard Bible Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! King James Bible And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: New King James Version Then David said to Abigail: “Blessed is the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me! New American Standard Bible Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me, NASB 1995 Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me, NASB 1977 Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me, Legacy Standard Bible Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me, Amplified Bible David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day. Christian Standard Bible Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today! Holman Christian Standard Bible Then David said to Abigail, “Praise to the LORD God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today! American Standard Version And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me: Aramaic Bible in Plain English And David said to Abigal: “Blessed is LORD JEHOVAH, God of Israel, who has sent you today to meet me! Brenton Septuagint Translation And David said to Abigaia, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who sent thee this very day to meet me: Contemporary English Version David told her: I praise the LORD God of Israel! He must have sent you to meet me today. Douay-Rheims Bible And David said to Abigail: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me, and blessed be thy speech: English Revised Version And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: GOD'S WORD® Translation David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me. Good News Translation David said to her, "Praise the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me! International Standard Version David told Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today. JPS Tanakh 1917 And David said to Abigail: 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me; Literal Standard Version And David says to Abigail, “Blessed [is] YHWH, God of Israel, who has sent you to meet me this day, Majority Standard Bible Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! New American Bible David said to Abigail: “Blessed is the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today. NET Bible Then David said to Abigail, "Praised be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has sent you this day to meet me! New Revised Standard Version David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today! New Heart English Bible David said to Abigail, "Blessed is the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me. Webster's Bible Translation And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me: World English Bible David said to Abigail, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me! Young's Literal Translation And David saith to Abigail, 'Blessed is Jehovah, God of Israel, who hath sent thee this day to meet me, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Abigail Intercedes for Nabal…31then my lord will have no remorse or guilt of conscience over needless bloodshed and revenge. And when the LORD has dealt well with my lord, may you remember your maidservant.” 32Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! 33Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.… Cross References Luke 1:68 "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people. Genesis 24:27 saying, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master's relatives." Exodus 18:10 Jethro declared, "Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and of Pharaoh, and who has delivered the people from the hand of the Egyptians. 1 Kings 1:48 saying, 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel! Today He has provided one to sit on my throne, and my eyes have seen it.'" Psalm 41:13 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen. Psalm 72:18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds. Psalm 106:48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, "Amen!" Hallelujah! Treasury of Scripture And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent you this day to meet me: Genesis 24:27 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren. Exodus 18:10 And Jethro said, Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians. Ezra 7:27 Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem: Jump to Previous Abigail Ab'igail Blessed David Israel Meet Praise Praised TodayJump to Next Abigail Ab'igail Blessed David Israel Meet Praise Praised Today1 Samuel 25 1. Samuel dies2. David in Paran sends to Nabal 10. Provoked by Nabal's rudeness, he minds to destroy him 14. Abigail understanding thereof 18. takes a present 23. and by her wisdom 32. pacifies David 36. Nabal hearing thereof, dies 39. David takes Abigail and Ahinoam to be his wives 44. Michal is given to Phalti Verses 32-35. - David, in his thankful acknowledgment of Abigail's remonstrance, sees in it the hand of Jehovah the God of Israel, who had sent her, i.e. stirred her up to come. He commends also her advice, literally, her "taste," i.e. wisdom, discretion. It is the word rendered behaviour in 1 Samuel 21:13. But for this prudent conduct on her part in thus coming to meet him on the way, he solemnly assures her on oath that nothing could have saved Nabal and every male in his household from death. Finally, he accepts her present and dismisses her with the assurance that all was forgiven. DEATH OF NABAL AND MARRIAGE OF DAVID AND ABIGAIL (vers. 36-42). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Davidדָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse said וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to Abigail, לַאֲבִיגַ֑ל (la·’ă·ḇî·ḡal) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 26: Abigail -- 'my father is joy', two Israelite women “Blessed [be] בָּר֤וּךְ (bā·rūḵ) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse the LORD, יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc who אֲשֶׁ֧ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that sent you שְׁלָחֵ֛ךְ (šə·lā·ḥêḵ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | second person feminine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out to meet me לִקְרָאתִֽי׃ (liq·rā·ṯî) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's 7122: To encounter, befall this הַזֶּ֖ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that day! הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day Links 1 Samuel 25:32 NIV1 Samuel 25:32 NLT 1 Samuel 25:32 ESV 1 Samuel 25:32 NASB 1 Samuel 25:32 KJV 1 Samuel 25:32 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 25:32 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 25:32 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 25:32 French Bible 1 Samuel 25:32 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 25:32 David said to Abigail Blessed be Yahweh (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |