20. She was riding her donkey round a bend on a hillside when suddenly she met David and his men coming towards her.
21. David had been thinking, “Why did I ever protect that fellow's property out here in the wilderness? Not a thing that belonged to him was stolen, and this is how he pays me back for the help I gave him!
22. May God strike me dead if I don't kill every last one of those men before morning!”
23. When Abigail saw David, she quickly dismounted and threw herself on the ground