For the Lord will make ... a sure house — Compare 1 Samuel 2:35, 2 Samuel 7:16, and 1 Kings 11:38. Abi…

The trespass of thine handmaid. — Abigail again takes the wrong upon herself; she reminds David that the gracious act of forgiveness, of w…

I pray you, forgive the trespass of your handmaid
The trespasses, as the Targum, either the sin of her husband, she …

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…