25:12 So David’s servants went on their way. When they had returned, they came and told David 1 all these things. 25:13 Then David instructed his men, “Each of you strap on your sword!” So each one strapped on his sword, and David also strapped on his sword. About four hundred men followed David up, while two hundred stayed behind with the equipment.
25:14 But one of the servants told Nabal’s wife Abigail, “David sent messengers from the desert to greet 2 our lord, but he screamed at them.
1 tn Heb “him”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “bless.”