Named person · Old Testament
Meet Abigail.
Speaking wisely in a dangerous disagreement.
Who was Abigail?
Abigail was married to Nabal when David came into conflict with their household. She acted quickly, brought supplies and spoke to David. Her careful words helped stop a violent response.
Abigail reminded David of the harm revenge would bring. David listened and recognised that her intervention had kept him from bloodshed.
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What could help someone pause before an angry choice?
What can we learn?
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