Tag Archives: 1 Samuel 25

a woman with God’s wisdom

20240424 a woman with God’s wisdom 1 Samuel 25:39-44 (JDV) 1 Samuel 25:39 When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed be Yahveh who championed my cause against Nabal’s insults and restrained his servant from doing evil. Yahveh … Continue reading

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The route of discretion

20240423 The route of discretion 1 Samuel 25:18-38 (JDV) 1 Samuel 25:18 Abigail hurried, taking two hundred loaves of bread, two clay jars of wine, five butchered sheep, a bushel of roasted grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two … Continue reading

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the right man for the job

20240422 the right man for the job 1 Samuel 25:1-17 (JDV) 1 Samuel 25:1 Samuel died, and all Israel gathered to mourn for him, and they buried him by his home in Ramah. David then went down to the Wilderness … Continue reading

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Abigail’s discretion

1 Samuel 25 Abigail was caught between two men, acting on emotions and not acting wisely. She chose the route of discretion, and interceded for Nabal by presenting David with gifts.  She rescued both men that day.  David recognized how … Continue reading

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