Verse 20
and ye{H559} shall say, Moreover,{H1571} behold, thy servant{H5650} Jacob{H3290} is behind us.{H310} For he said,{H559} I will appease{H3722} him{H6440} with the present{H4503} that goeth{H1980} before me,{H6440} and afterward{H310} I will see{H7200} his face;{H6440} peradventure he will accept{H5375} me.{H6440}
Referenced Verses
- Job 42:8-9 : 8 Now therefore, take{H3947} unto you seven{H7651} bullocks{H6499} and seven{H7651} rams,{H352} and go{H3212} to my servant{H5650} Job,{H347} and offer up{H5927} for yourselves a burnt-offering;{H5930} and my servant{H5650} Job{H347} shall pray{H6419} for you; for him{H6440} will I accept,{H5375} that I deal{H6213} not with you after your folly;{H5039} for ye have not spoken{H1696} of me the thing that is right,{H3559} as my servant{H5650} Job{H347} hath. 9 So Eliphaz{H464} the Temanite{H8489} and Bildad{H1085} the Shuhite{H7747} and Zophar{H6691} the Naamathite{H5284} went,{H3212} and did{H6213} according as Jehovah{H3068} commanded{H1696} them: and Jehovah{H3068} accepted{H5375} Job.{H6440}
- Prov 21:14 : 14 A gift{H4976} in secret{H5643} pacifieth{H3711} anger;{H639} And a present{H7810} in the bosom,{H2436} strong{H5794} wrath.{H2534}
- Jonah 3:9 : 9 Who knoweth{H3045} whether God{H430} will not turn{H7725} and repent,{H5162} and turn away{H7725} from his fierce{H2740} anger,{H639} that we perish{H6} not?
- 2 Tim 2:25 : 25 in{G1722} meekness{G4236} correcting{G3811} them that oppose themselves;{G475} if{G3379} peradventure{G3379} God{G2316} may give{G1325} them{G846} repentance{G3341} unto{G1519} the knowledge{G1922} of the truth,{G225}
- Prov 6:35 : 35 He will not regard{H5375} any ransom;{H3724} Neither will he rest content,{H14} though thou givest many{H7235} gifts.{H7810}
- Prov 15:18 : 18 A wrathful{H2534} man{H376} stirreth up{H1624} contention;{H4066} But he that is slow{H750} to anger{H639} appeaseth{H8252} strife.{H7379}
- Prov 16:14 : 14 The wrath{H2534} of a king{H4428} is [as] messengers{H4397} of death;{H4194} But a wise{H2450} man{H376} will pacify{H3722} it.
- Gen 43:11 : 11 And their father{H1} Israel{H3478} said{H559} unto them, If it be so now,{H645} do{H6213} this: take{H3947} of the choice fruits{H2173} of the land{H776} in your vessels,{H3627} and carry down{H3381} the man{H376} a present,{H4503} a little{H4592} balm,{H6875} and a little{H4592} honey,{H1706} spicery{H5219} and myrrh,{H3910} nuts,{H992} and almonds;{H8247}
- 1 Sam 6:5 : 5 Wherefore ye shall make{H6213} images{H6754} of your tumors,{H2914} and images{H6754} of your mice{H5909} that mar{H7843} the land;{H776} and ye shall give{H5414} glory{H3519} unto the God{H430} of Israel:{H3478} peradventure he will lighten{H7043} his hand{H3027} from off you, and from off your gods,{H430} and from off your land.{H776}
- 1 Sam 25:17-35 : 17 Now therefore know{H3045} and consider{H7200} what thou wilt do;{H6213} for evil{H7451} is determined{H3615} against our master,{H113} and against all his house:{H1004} for he is such a worthless{H1100} fellow,{H1121} that one cannot speak{H1696} to him. 18 Then Abigail{H26} made haste,{H4116} and took{H3947} two hundred{H3967} loaves,{H3899} and two{H8147} bottles{H5035} of wine,{H3196} and five{H2568} sheep{H6629} ready dressed,{H6213} and five{H2568} measures{H5429} of parched{H7039} grain, and a hundred{H3967} clusters of raisins,{H6778} and two hundred{H3967} cakes{H1690} of figs, and laid{H7760} them on asses.{H2543} 19 And she said{H559} unto her young men,{H5288} Go on{H5674} before{H6440} me; behold, I come{H935} after{H310} you. But she told{H5046} not her husband{H376} Nabal.{H5037} 20 And it was so, as she rode{H7392} on her ass,{H2543} and came down{H3381} by the covert{H5643} of the mountain,{H2022} that, behold, David{H1732} and his men{H582} came down{H3381} toward{H7125} her; and she met{H6298} them. 21 Now David{H1732} had said,{H559} Surely in vain{H8267} have I kept{H8104} all that this{H2088} fellow hath in the wilderness,{H4057} so that nothing{H3972} was missed{H6485} of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned{H7725} me evil{H7451} for good.{H2896} 22 God{H430} do{H6213} so{H3541} unto the enemies{H341} of David,{H1732} and more{H3254} also, if I leave{H7604} of all that pertain to him by{H5704} the morning{H1242} light{H216} so much as one {H8366} man-child.{H7023} 23 And when Abigail{H26} saw{H7200} David,{H1732} she hasted,{H4116} and alighted{H3381} from her ass,{H2543} and fell{H5307} before{H639} David{H1732} on her face,{H6440} and bowed{H7812} herself to the ground.{H776} 24 And she fell{H5307} at his feet,{H7272} and said,{H559} Upon me, my lord,{H113} upon me be the iniquity;{H5771} and let thy handmaid,{H519} I pray thee, speak{H1696} in thine ears,{H241} and hear{H8085} thou the words{H1697} of thy handmaid.{H589} 25 Let{H7760} not my lord,{H113} I pray thee, regard{H3820} this worthless{H1100} fellow,{H376} even Nabal;{H5037} for as his name{H8034} is, so is he; Nabal{H5037} is his name,{H8034} and folly{H5039} is with him: but I thy handmaid{H519} saw{H7200} not the young men{H5288} of my lord,{H113} whom thou didst send.{H7971} 26 Now therefore, my lord,{H113} as Jehovah{H3068} liveth,{H2416} and as thy soul{H5315} liveth,{H2416} seeing Jehovah{H3068} hath withholden{H4513} thee from{H935} bloodguiltiness,{H1818} and from avenging{H3467} thyself with thine own hand,{H3027} now therefore let thine enemies,{H341} and them that seek{H1245} evil{H7451} to my lord,{H113} be as Nabal.{H5037} 27 And now this present{H1293} which thy servant{H8198} hath brought{H935} unto my lord,{H113} let it be given{H5414} unto the young men{H5288} that follow{H1980} my lord.{H113} 28 Forgive,{H5375} I pray thee, the trespass{H6588} of thy handmaid:{H519} for Jehovah{H3068} will certainly{H6213} make{H6213} my lord{H3068} a sure{H539} house,{H1004} because my lord{H113} fighteth{H3898} the battles{H4421} of Jehovah;{H113} and evil{H7451} shall not be found{H4672} in thee all thy days.{H3117} 29 And though men{H120} be risen{H6965} up to pursue{H7291} thee, and to seek{H1245} thy soul,{H5315} yet the soul{H5315} of my lord{H113} shall be bound{H6887} in the bundle{H6872} of life{H2416} with Jehovah{H3068} thy God;{H430} and the souls{H5315} of thine enemies,{H341} them shall he sling out,{H7049} as from the hollow{H8432} of a sling.{H7050} 30 And it shall come to pass, when Jehovah{H3068} shall have done{H6213} to my lord{H3068} according to all the good{H2896} that he hath spoken{H1696} concerning thee, and shall have appointed{H6680} thee prince{H5057} over Israel,{H3478} 31 that this shall be no grief{H6330} unto thee, nor offence{H4383} of heart{H3820} unto my lord,{H113} either that thou hast shed{H8210} blood{H1818} without cause,{H2600} or that my lord{H113} hath avenged{H3467} himself. And when Jehovah{H3068} shall have dealt well{H3190} with my lord,{H113} then remember{H2142} thy handmaid.{H519} 32 And David{H1732} said{H559} to Abigail,{H26} Blessed{H1288} be Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} who sent{H7971} thee this day{H3117} to meet{H7125} me: 33 and blessed{H1288} be thy discretion,{H2940} and blessed{H1288} be thou, that hast kept{H3607} me this day{H3117} from{H935} bloodguiltiness,{H1818} and from avenging{H3467} myself with mine own hand.{H3027} 34 For in very deed,{H199} as Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} liveth,{H2416} who hath withholden{H4513} me from hurting{H7489} thee, except{H3884} thou hadst hasted{H4116} and come{H935} to meet{H7125} me, surely there had not been left{H3498} unto Nabal{H5037} by the morning{H1242} light{H216} so much as one {H8366} man-child.{H7023} 35 So David{H1732} received{H3947} of her hand{H3027} that which she had brought{H935} him: and he said{H559} unto her, Go up{H5927} in peace{H7965} to thy house;{H1004} see,{H7200} I have hearkened{H8085} to thy voice,{H6963} and have accepted{H5375} thy person.{H6440}
- 1 Kgs 20:31 : 31 And his servants{H5650} said{H559} unto him, Behold now, we have heard{H8085} that the kings{H4428} of the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} are merciful{H2617} kings:{H4428} let us, we pray thee, put{H7760} sackcloth{H8242} on our loins,{H4975} and ropes{H2256} upon our heads,{H7218} and go out{H3318} to the king{H4428} of Israel:{H3478} peradventure he will save{H2421} thy life.{H5315}