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1 Samuel 25:19

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She said to her young men, “Go on before me. Behold, I am coming after you.” But she didn’t tell her husband, Nabal.

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1 Samuel 25:19 in other translations

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

1 Samuel 25:19 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 25:19 in context

  1. 17Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house; for he is such a worthless fellow that one can’t speak to him.”
  2. 18Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two containers of wine, five sheep ready dressed, five seahs of parched grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys.
  3. 19She said to her young men, “Go on before me. Behold, I am coming after you.” But she didn’t tell her husband, Nabal.
  4. 20As she rode on her donkey, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that behold, David and his men came down toward her, and she met them.
  5. 21Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.