As an angel of God—rather, as "the" Angel of God, and therefore whatever David decided would be right.

An angel of God. — Compare 2 Samuel 14:20; 2 Samuel 19:27; 1 Samuel 29:9.

Then your handmaid said, the word of my lord the king shall
now be comfortable
Or, "f…

We may notice here, how this widow pleads God's mercy and His clemency toward poor, guilty sinners. The state of sinners is a state of banishment f…