1 Samuel 25:26

Overview - 1 Samuel 25
Samuel dies.
David in Paran sends to Nabal.
10 Provoked by Nabal's churlishness, 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.
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1 Samuel 25:26  (King James Version)
Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.
 


as the Lord liveth
34 ; 22:3 2 Kings 2:2 ; 4:6

and as thy
1:26

the Lord hath
33 ; Genesis 20:6

from
Romans 12:19 Romans 12:20

avenging thyself
Hebrew saving thyself.
Psalms 18:47 Psalms 18:48 ; 44:3

now let
2 Samuel 18:32 ; Jeremiah 29:22 ; Daniel 4:19