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What does 1 Samuel 25:39 mean?

When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, 'Bless the Lord, who stood up for me and kept me from doing wrong. The Lord paid Nabal back for his evil.' Then David sent a message to Abigail, asking her to marry him. 1 Samuel 25:39 - Modern Text Bible

(David sees Nabal’s death as God’s justice and asks Abigail to become his wife.)