Advice Quote by Bible
“And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: / And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.”
About This Quote
Source Bible: 1 Samuel 25 (Abigail's speech), 11th century
Abigail thanks God for delivering her from violence and praises the wisdom that prevented bloodshed.
In simple terms: She thanks God for saving her from conflict.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate wisdom that averts violence.
Themes
faith
gratitude
peace
wisdom
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- family dispute
- war
- peacemaking
Key Concepts
theology
conflict resolution
Questions to Reflect On
- What role does faith play in conflict resolution?
- How can gratitude change outcomes?
A Different Perspective
The perspective is limited to the speaker’s belief system.
