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October 31, 2026 - 1 Samuel 25 & Proverbs 22:11-20
Today’s reading covers 1 Samuel 25 and Proverbs 22:11–20. The reflection follows David, still hiding from Saul in the wilderness after Samuel’s death, as his men protect the flocks of Nabal, a wealthy but harsh and foolish man. When David’s men request food during sheep shearing, Nabal insults them, and David resolves to destroy his household in retaliation. Nabal’s wife Abigail intervenes, bringing provisions and turning David back from violence; Nabal dies soon after, and David later marries Abigail. The discussion connects David’s desire for revenge to the heart-level sin Jesus describes…
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