35 Then David accepted what she had brought him and said, “Go home in peace.(A) See, I have heard what you said and have granted your request.”(B)

36 Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king.(C) Nabal’s heart was cheerful,[a] and he was very drunk, so she didn’t say anything[b] to him(D) until morning light.

37 In the morning when Nabal sobered up,[c] his wife told him about these events. His heart died[d] and he became a stone.

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Footnotes

  1. 25:36 Lit Nabal’s heart was good on him
  2. 25:36 Lit anything at all
  3. 25:37 Lit when the wine had gone out of Nabal
  4. 25:37 Lit Then his heart died within him

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