Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and said unto her young men, "Go before me, and see I come after you," and told her husband Nabal nothing thereof.

New American Standard Bible

She said to her young men, “Go on before me; behold, I am coming after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Then she said to her male servants, “Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

International Standard Version

She told her young men, "Go ahead of me, I'll be coming right behind you." But she said nothing to her husband Nabal.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

She said to her young men (servants), “Go on ahead of me; behold, I am coming after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

Bible in Basic English

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.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And she will say to her boys, Pass over before me; behold me coming after you. And she announced not to her husband Nabal.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then she said to her servants, "Go ahead before me; look, I am coming after you," but she did not tell her husband Nabal.

Modern King James verseion

And she said to her servants, Go on before me. Behold, I am coming after you. But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

NET Bible

and said to her servants, "Go on ahead of me. I will come after you." But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

New Heart English Bible

She said to her young men, "Go on before me. Behold, I come after you." But she did not tell her husband, Nabal.

The Emphasized Bible

And she said to her young men - Pass on before me, behold me coming after you; but, to her husband, Nabal, told she nothing.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

Go on
עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

me behold, I come

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

not her husband
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

David And Abigail

18 Then 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 a hundred bundles of raisins and two hundred frails of figs, and laded them on asses, 19 and said unto her young men, "Go before me, and see I come after you," and told her husband Nabal nothing thereof. 20 And as she rode on her ass and was coming down in a slade of the hill, David and his men came down against her, and she met them.

Cross References

Genesis 32:20

and say moreover. 'Behold thy servant Jacob cometh after us.'" For he said, "I will appease his wrath with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see him myself, so peradventure he will receive me to grace."

Genesis 32:16

and delivered them unto his servants, every drove by themselves, and said unto them, "Go forth before me, and put a space betwixt every drove."

Proverbs 31:11-12

The heart of her husband may safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoils.

Proverbs 31:27

She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not her bread with idleness.

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