Kejadian 20:6

20:6 Then in the dream God replied to him, “Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience. ¹  That is why I have kept you ²  from sinning against me and why ³  I did not allow you to touch her.

Kejadian 20:1

Abraham and Abimelech

20:1 Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev ⁴  region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident ⁵  in Gerar,

1 Samuel 25:32-34

25:32 Then David said to Abigail, “Praised ⁶  be the Lord, the God of Israel, who has sent you this day to meet me! 25:33 Praised be your good judgment! May you yourself be rewarded ⁷  for having prevented me this day from shedding blood and taking matters into my own hands! 25:34 Otherwise, as surely as the Lord, the God of Israel, lives – he who has prevented me from harming you – if you had not come so quickly to meet me, by morning’s light not even one male belonging to Nabal would have remained alive!”

1 Samuel 25:39

25:39 When David heard that Nabal had died, he said, “Praised be the Lord who has vindicated me and avenged the insult that I suffered from Nabal! ⁸  The Lord has kept his servant from doing evil, and he has repaid Nabal for his evil deeds.” ⁹  Then David sent word to Abigail and asked her to become his wife.

[20:6]  ¹ tn Heb “with the integrity of your heart.”

[20:6]  ² tn Heb “and I, even I, kept you.”

[20:6]  ³ tn Heb “therefore.”

[20:1]  ⁴ tn Or “the South [country]”; Heb “the land of the Negev.”

[20:1]  sn Negev is the name for the southern desert region in the land of Canaan.

[20:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “and he sojourned.”

[25:32]  ⁶ tn Heb “blessed” (also in vv. 33, 39).

[25:33]  ⁷ tn Heb “blessed.”

[25:39]  ⁸ tn Heb “who has argued the case of my insult from the hand of Nabal.”

[25:39]  ⁹ tn Heb “his servant he has held back from evil, and the evil of Nabal the Lord has turned back on his head.”