 but may he hurl out the lives of your enemies as from the hollow of a sling. And when the Lord carries out for my Lord the promise of success as he has made concerning you and appoints you as commander over Israel, you shall not have this as a qualm or burden on your conscience, my Lord, for having shed innocent blood or for having avenged yourself personally. When the Lord confers this benefit on your lordship, remember your handmaid.