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1 Samuel 25:19

And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.
1 Samuel 25:19 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And she said unto her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

    ASV

  • And she said to her young men, Go on in front of me and I will come after you. But she said nothing to her husband Nabal.

    BBE

  • And she said to her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

    DBY

  • She said to her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she didn't tell her husband, Nabal.

    WEB

  • And she saith to her young men, `Pass over before me; lo, after you I am coming;' and to her husband Nabal she hath not declared `it';

    YLT

  • And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

    ENG

  • And she said to her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

    WBT

  • and said to her young men, “Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

    BSB

In context

17Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.

18Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.

19And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

20And it was so, as she rode on the ass, that she came down by the covert on the hill, and, behold, David and his men came down against her; and she met them.

21Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Nabal

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