1 Samuel 25:34

Contextual Overview

³²Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today! ³² David said to Avigayil, Blessed be the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, who sent you this day to meet me: ³² And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: ³² Then David said to Abigail, "Blessed be Yahweh the God of Israel who has sent you this day to meet me! ³² And David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the Lord , the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me! ³² David answered Abigail, "Praise the Lord , the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me. ³² Then David said to Abigail, "Praised be the Lord , the God of Israel, who has sent you this day to meet me! ³²David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day. ³² Then David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me, ³² Then Dauid said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lorde God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meete me.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

kept me back: 1 Samuel 25:26

hasted: 1 Samuel 25:18, 1 Samuel 11:11, Joshua 10:6, Joshua 10:9

there had: 1 Samuel 25:22

Reciprocal: Genesis 20:6 - withheld 1 Samuel 25:37 - had told him 1 Samuel 25:39 - kept his servant 1 Kings 14:10 - him that pisseth 1 Kings 16:11 - he left him 1 Kings 21:21 - him that pisseth Job 27:2 - God liveth 1 Corinthians 13:4 - vaunteth not itself

Cross-References

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Yishma'el, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their villages and by their encampments—12 leaders according to their tribes.

Genesis 25:16
These were Ishmael's sons, and these are the names of the tribal leaders listed according to their settlements and camps.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their settlements and their camps—twelve princes according to their clans.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their settlements, and by their encampments (sheepfolds); twelve princes (sheiks) according to their tribes.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sonnes of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their townes and by their castles: to wit, twelue princes of their nations.

Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.

Genesis 25:16
Each of Ishmael's sons was a tribal chief, and a village was named after each of them.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

For in very deed, [as] the Lord God of Israel liveth,.... An oath for the confirmation of what he was about to say:

which hath kept me back from hurting thee: from doing any ill to her family, as he intended, though not to her person, his resolution being only to slay the males; but that would have been an hurt, an evil, an affliction to Abigail, from which the Lord in his providence restrained him, and that through her good advice:

except thou hadst hasted, and come to meet me: if she had not made quick dispatch in preparing her present, or had stayed to persuade her husband into her measures; if she had delayed a little longer, David would have been at Nabal's house, executing his vengeance on him and his:

surely there had not been left unto Nabal, by the morning light, any that pisseth against the wall: :-.