MANNAFEST

And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:

KJV

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ASV

And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me:

WEB

Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day!

YLT

And David saith to Abigail, `Blessed is Jehovah, God of Israel, who hath sent thee this day to meet me,

DBT

And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, theGod of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me.

About this book

Old Testament

1 SamuelThe transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author
Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date
Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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