1 Samuel 25:30 nasb — "And when the LORD does for my lord according to all the good that He has spoken concerning you, and appoints you ruler…

NASB

""And when the LORD does for my lord according to all the good that He has spoken concerning you, and appoints you ruler over Israel,"

— 1 Samuel 25:30, NASB

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1 Samuel 25 — Context

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"Now let this gift which your maidservant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who accompany my lord.

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"Please forgive the transgression of your maidservant; for the LORD will certainly make for my lord an enduring house, because my lord is fighting the battles of the LORD, and evil will not be found in you all your days.

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"Should anyone rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, then the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living with the LORD your God; but the lives of your enemies He will sling out as from the hollow of a sling.

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"And when the LORD does for my lord according to all the good that He has spoken concerning you, and appoints you ruler over Israel,

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this will not cause grief or a troubled heart to my lord, both by having shed blood without cause and by my lord having avenged himself. When the LORD deals well with my lord, then remember your maidservant."

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Then David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me,

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and blessed be your discernment, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

1 Samuel 25:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Samuel 25:30 say?
1 Samuel 25:30 in the NASB reads: “"And when the LORD does for my lord according to all the good that He has spoken concerning you, and appoints you ruler over Israel,”
Where is 1 Samuel 25:30 in the Bible?
1 Samuel 25:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 25, verse 30.
Who wrote 1 Samuel?
1 Samuel is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel, Nathan, and Gad). It was written c. 930–722 BC.
What is the book of 1 Samuel about?
1 Samuel marks Israel's transition from judges to kings. It traces the births and ministries of the prophet Samuel, the rise and tragic fall of Saul as Israel's first king, and the anointing of the shepherd boy David, whose faith makes him a man after God's own heart.
What are the major themes of 1 Samuel?
1 Samuel explores themes including Kingship, Prophet, Faith vs. Fear, God's Sovereign Choice, Anointing. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Samuel 25:30.
What translation should I read 1 Samuel 25:30 in?
1 Samuel 25:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Samuel 25:30?
1 Samuel 25:30 reads (NASB): “"And when the LORD does for my lord according to all the good that He has spoken concerning you, and appoints you ruler over Israel,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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