1 Samuel 25:39 meaning and explanation

On hearing that Nabal was dead, David said, “Blessed be the LORD, who has upheld my cause against the reproach of Nabal and has restrained His servant from evil. For the LORD has brought the wickedness of Nabal down upon his own head.” Then David sent word to Abigail, asking for her in marriage.

1 Samuel 25:39, Berean Standard Bible

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David has just learned that Nabal, the wealthy fool who insulted him and refused his request, has died after ten days of paralysis. David blesses the LORD, not because he gloats, but because God has vindicated his cause without David lifting a hand.

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