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And David said, Perhaps I have kept all his possessions in the wilderness that he should wrong me, and we did not order the taking anything of all his goods; yet he has rewarded me evil for good.
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So God do to David and more also, if I leave one male of all that belong to Nabal until the morning.
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And Abigaia saw David, and she hasted and alighted from her ass; and she felt before David on her face, and did obeisance to him, to the ground
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to his feet, and said, On me, my lord, be my wrong: let, I pray thee, thy servant speak in thine ears, and hear thou the words of thy servant.
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Let not my lord, I pray thee, take to heart this pestilent man, for according to his name, so is he; Nabal his name, and folly with him: but I thy handmaid saw not the servants of my lord whom thou didst send.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.