And shall have appointed thee ruler over Israel. —The wife of Nabal here speaks of the outlaw captain’s future rule over …

And it shall come to pass, when the Lord shall have done to my
lord according to all the good that he ha…

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…