1 Samuel 25:9
American Standard Version
And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
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1 Samuel 25:9 in other translations
When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal all those words in the name of David, and waited.
1 Samuel 25:9 in context
- 7And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: thy shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there aught missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.
- 8Ask thy young men, and they will tell thee: wherefore let the young men find favor in thine eyes; for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thy hand, unto thy servants, and to thy son David.
- 9And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
- 10And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there are many servants now-a-days that break away every man from his master.
- 11Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men of whom I know not whence they are?