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CHAPTER 25
_ 1. The death of Samuel (1 Samuel 25:1)_
2. Nabal and his refusal (1 Samuel 25:2)
3. Abigail's deed and her prayer (1 Samuel 25:14)
4. David's answer to Abigail ...
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1 SAMUEL 25:1 A. (TO RAMAH). DEATH AND BURIAL OF SAMUEL. (An editorial
addition.)
1 SAMUEL 25:1. IN HIS HOUSE: in the grounds belonging to it.
1 Samuel 25:1 b -...
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David's favourable answer
32. _Blessed be the Lord_ David rightly recognises that the
intervention of Providence has saved him from a foolish and wicked
revenge. Compare his prayer in Psalms 19:13. T...
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DISCOURSE: 306
DAVID KEPT FROM AVENGING HIMSELF ON NABAL
1 Samuel 25:32._ And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of
Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: and blessed be thy
advice,...
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DAVID SAID TO ABIGAIL, BLESSED BE THE LORD GOD— The finest spirits
are soonest kindled into a flame; and to see them quickly cooled and
calmed again upon the first shew of submission, by the first gle...
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_Abigail Appeals to David._ 1 Samuel 25:14-38
14 But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying,
Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our
master; and he railed o...
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_AND DAVID SAID TO ABIGAIL, BLESSED BE THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, WHICH
SENT THEE THIS DAY TO MEET ME:_
David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord. Transported by passions,
and blinded by revenge, he wa...
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DEATH OF SAMUEL. THE INCIDENT OF NABAL. DAVID AND ABIGAIL
1. Paran] That part of the desert between Sinai and Palestine which
bordered on Judah....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 25
SAMUEL THE *PROPHET DIES
V1 Samuel died. All the *Israelites met together and were very sad.
Then they buried Samuel in his home town of Ra...
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וַ יֹּ֥אמֶר דָּוִ֖ד לַ אֲבִיגַ֑ל
בָּר֤וּךְ יְ
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CHAPTER XXXII.
_ DAVID AND NABAL._
1 Samuel 25:1.
WE should be forming far too low an estimate of the character of the
people of Israel if we did not believe that they were very profoundly
moved by...
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THE END OF SELFISH INDULGENCE
1 Samuel 25:32
The lowly obeisance of this beautiful woman at the young soldier's
feet, her frank confession of the injustice done him, her thankfulness
that he had bee...
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We now have the account of Samuel's death. Notwithstanding all
Israel's failure to realize his high ideals, it was impossible that
they should not recognize his greatness, and it is easy to believe
th...
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_Speech. Hebrew, "advice, or wisdom." Septuagint, "conduct." (Calmet)_...
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(32) В¶ And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of
Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: (33) And blessed be thy
advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming...
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We enter now on a portion of David's history sensibly different from
what we have already had, which closed with the efforts of Jonathan to
restore matters and to attach Saul to him at least openly. J...
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At length Samuel dies. This forms an epoch, because he who was the
true link between the people and God was gone. Israel acknowledged him
when dead, although they had despised him while living.
And no...
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AND DAVID SAID TO ABIGAIL,.... Having heard her out, and being
overcome with her rhetoric and powerful arguments:
BLESSED [BE] THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, WHICH SENT THEE THIS DAY TO MEET
ME; who put it...
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And David said to Abigail, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Israel, which
sent thee this day to meet me:
Ver. 32. _And David said to Abigail._] The wisdom from above is
persuadable. Jam 3:17 It maketh a...
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_Blessed be the Lord_, &c. Who, by his gracious providence, so
disposed matters that thou shouldst come to me. He rightly begins at
the fountain of this deliverance; and then proceeds to the
instrumen...
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1 Samuel dieth.
2 Dauid in Paran sendeth to Nabal.
10 Prouoked by Nabals churlishnesse, hee mindeth to destroy him.
14 Abigail vnderstanding thereof,
18 taketh a present,
23 and by her wisedome...
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And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which
sent thee this day to meet me, for David ever acknowledged himself to
be under divine guidance;...
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Abigail's Tact and Prudence...
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David's moral victory over Saul and over his own natural instincts has
been most admirable. However, in this chapter we see him showing just
the opposite attitude. It seems hardly possible that this c...
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32-39 David gives God thanks for sending him this happy check in a
sinful way. Whoever meet us with counsel, direction, comfort, caution,
or seasonable reproof, we must see God sending them. We ought...
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1 Samuel 25:32 David H1732 said H559 (H8799) Abigail H26 Blessed H1288
(H8803) LORD H3068 God H430 Israel...
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DAVID'S RESPONSE.
In his response David acknowledged that she was in the right, and that
she had kept him from unnecessary blood-guiltiness. It was one thing
to have to slay men in warfare and in ord...
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ABIGAIL INFORMS NABAL OF WHAT HAS HAPPENED AND NABAL HAS A HEART
ATTACK AND DIES (1 SAMUEL 25:6 B).
On receiving news from Abigail about how close they had come to
disaster Nabal had a stroke and die...
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CONTENTS: Samuel's death; David and Nabal. Abigail becomes David's
wife, and also Ahinoam.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Samuel, Nabal, Abigail.
CONCLUSION: Let the believer be encouraged to commit his ca...
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1 Samuel 25:1. _Samuel died,_ four months, say the rabbins, before the
death of Saul. The elders of the nation from all the tribes attended,
to behold the glory of a setting sun, which left its lustre...
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_Blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed
blood._
PREVENTION OF SIN AN INVALUABLE MERCY
These words are David’s retraction, or laying down of a revengeful
resolution; which fo...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 25:32 For David to give up taking
vengeance meant breaking the vow he made in v. 1 Samuel 25:22. If one
vows to sin, however, it is better to break the vow than to co
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 25:2. “MAON.” A city of Judah (Joshua 15:55), situated on
a hill now called _Tell Main_, about seven or eight miles south of
Hebron. It is now in ruins. “CARMEL...
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EXPOSITION
DEATH OF SAMUEL (1 Samuel 25:1).
1 SAMUEL 25:1
AND SAMUEL DIED. According to Josephus, Samuel had for eighteen years
been contemporaneous with Saul's kingdom. If this calculation, which
p...
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Now Samuel died; and all of the Israelites were gathered together, and
lamenting him, and they buried him in his house at Ramah. And David
arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran. And there wa...
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2 Corinthians 8:16; Exodus 18:10; Ezra 7:27; Genesis 24:27; Luke 1:68;
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The Lord — Who by his gracious providence so disposed matters, that
thou shouldst come to me: He rightly begins at the fountain of his
deliverance; and then proceeds to the instruments....