1 Samuel 25:39

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when David had heard that Nabal was dead he said: Blessed be the Lord, who hath judged the cause of my reproach at the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil; and the Lord hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his head. Then David sent and treated with Abigail, that he might take her to himself for a wife.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:23

Because the Lord will judge his cause, and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul.

1 Samuel 25:34

Otherwise, as the Lord liveth the God of Israel, who hath withholden me from doing thee any evil: if thou hadst not quickly come to meet me, there had not been left to Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

1 Samuel 25:26

Now therefore, my lord, the Lord liveth, and thy soul liveth, who hath withholden thee from coming to blood, and hath saved thy hand to thee: and now let thy enemies be as Nabal, and all they that seek evil to my lord.

Psalm 7:16

He hath opened a pit and dug it; and he is fallen into the hole he made.

1 Kings 2:44

And the king said to Semei: Thou knowest all the evil, of which thy heart is conscious, which thou didst to David my father. The Lord hath returned thy wickedness upon thy own head.

1 Samuel 25:32

And David said to Abigail: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me, and blessed be thy speech.

1 Samuel 24:15

After whom dost thou pursue? After a dead dog? After a flea?

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord hath delivered me from every evil work: and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Thessalonians 5:23

And may the God of peace himself sanctify you in all things; that your whole spirit, and soul, and body, may be preserved blameless in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Micah 7:9

I will bear the wrath of the Lord, because I have sinned against him; until he judge my cause and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth into the light, I shall behold his justice.

Song of Solomon 8:8

Our sister is little, and hath no breasts. What shall we do to our sister in the day when she is to be spoken to?

Proverbs 31:30

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

Proverbs 31:10

Who shall find a valiant woman? far and from the uttermost coasts is the price of her.

Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are given by parents: but a prudent wife is properly from the Lord.

Proverbs 18:22

He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked.

Judges 5:2

O you of Israel, that have willingly offered your lives to danger, bless the Lord.

2 Corinthians 13:7

Now we pray God, that you may do no evil, not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is good, and that we may be as reprobates.

1 Samuel 25:40

And David's servants came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying: David hath sent us to thee, to take thee to himself for a wife.

1 Samuel 26:10

And David said: As the Lord liveth, unless the Lord shall strike him: or his day shall come to die: or he shall go down to battle and perish.

2 Samuel 1:16

And David said to him: Thy blood be upon thy own head. For thy own mouth hath spoken against thee, saying: I have slain the Lord's anointed.

Psalm 9:5

For thou hast maintained my judgment and my cause: thou hast sat on the throne, who judgest justice.