Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So David’s young men retraced their way and went back; and they came and told him according to all these words.
King James Version
So David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
Holman Bible
David’s men retraced their steps. When they returned to him, they reported all these words.
International Standard Version
David's men turned and went on their way. They came back and told David everything.
A Conservative Version
So David's young men turned on their way, and went back, and came and told him according to all these words.
American Standard Version
So David's young men turned on their way, and went back, and came and told him according to all these words.
Amplified
So David’s young men made their way back and returned; and they came and told him everything that was said [to them by Nabal].
Bible in Basic English
So David's young men, turning away, went back and gave him an account of everything he had said.
Darby Translation
And David's young men turned their way, and went back, and came and reported to him according to all those words.
Julia Smith Translation
And David's boys will turn about into their way, and turn back and come and announce to him according to all these words.
King James 2000
So David's young men turned away, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So David's young men turned on their way and returned and came and told him according to all these words.
Modern King James verseion
And David's young men turned their way and went again, and came and told him all those things.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David's servants turned their way and went again, and came and told him according to all those sayings.
NET Bible
So David's servants went on their way. When they had returned, they came and told David all these things.
New Heart English Bible
So David's young men turned on their way, and went back, and came and told him according to all these words.
The Emphasized Bible
So the young men of David turned away for their journey, - and came back, and drew near, and told him, according to all these words.
Webster
So David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all these sayings.
World English Bible
So David's young men turned on their way, and went back, and came and told him according to all these words.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the young men of David turn on their way, and turn back, and come in, and declare to him according to all these words.
Themes
Decision » Instances of » Abigail
Inhospitableness » Instances of » Nabal toward david
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Travelers » Of distinction » Frequently extorted provisions by the way
Topics
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Na`ar
Haphak
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 25:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
David And Abigail
11 What makes you think I would give you the bread and water, and the meat that I cooked for my own servants? I do not even know where you are from. 12 So David’s young men retraced their way and went back; and they came and told him according to all these words. 13 David ordered: Everyone get your swords! They strapped on their swords. Two hundred men stayed behind to guard the camp. The other four hundred followed David.
Cross References
2 Samuel 24:13
Gad told David the three choices as follows: Seven years of famine could come to you and your land. You could flee from your enemies as they pursue you for three months. Or there could be a three-day plague in your land? Think it over, and decide what answer I should give the one who sent me.
Isaiah 36:21-22
They were silent and did not say anything to him because the king commanded them not to answer him.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey those who lead you. Submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your lives and must account for this. Obey them that their work may be a joy and not a burden; that would be without gain for you.