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1 Samuel 25:32

1 Samuel 25:32
And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And David said to Abigail,.... Having heard her out, and being overcome with her rhetoric and powerful arguments:

blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me; who put it…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Samuel 25:32-35

As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear, Pro 25:12. Abigail was a wise reprover of David's passion, and he gave an obedient ear to the reproof,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Samuel 25:32-35

David's favourable answer

32. Blessed be the Lord David rightly recognises that the intervention of Providence has saved him from a foolish and wicked revenge. Compare his prayer in Psa 19:13. There…