This blessing. —That is to say, gift. Of this Abigail makes little account—it was simply an expression of her homage and …

And now this ble ing, which your handmaid has brought to
my lord
The present, consist…

By a gift, Abigail atoned for Nabal's denial of David's request. Her behaviour was very submissive. Yielding pacifies great offences. She puts hers…