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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Abigail continues to advise David not to take revenge.
-
 # Let not my master regard ... I your servant ... the young men of my master
 
-Abigail speaks of herself and David as if they are other people to show that she respects David. Alternate translation: "Do not regard ... I ... your young men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-pronouns]])
+"Do not regard ... I ... your young men" 
 
 # But I ... did not see ... whom you sent
 
-You may need to make explicit what Abigail would have done. Alternate translation: "But if I ... had seen ... whom you sent, I would have given them food" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+"But if I ... had seen ... whom you sent, I would have given them food"