Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And let this offering, which your servant gives to my lord, be given to the young men who are with my lord.
New American Standard Bible
Now let
King James Version
And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord.
Holman Bible
Accept this gift
International Standard Version
Now let this present that your servant has brought to your majesty be given to the young men who follow your majesty.
A Conservative Version
And now this present which thy servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.
American Standard Version
And now this present which thy servant hath brought unto my lord, let it be given unto the young men that follow my lord.
Amplified
Now this gift, which your maidservant has brought my lord, let it be given to the young men who
Darby Translation
And now this blessing which thy bondmaid has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men that follow my lord.
Julia Smith Translation
And now this blessing which thy servant brought to my give it to the boys going at the feet of my lord.
King James 2000
And now this blessing which your handmaid has brought unto my lord, let it even be given unto the young men that follow my lord.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, this gift which your female servant has brought to my lord, may it be given to the young men {who follow my lord}.
Modern King James verseion
And now this blessing which your handmaid has brought to my lord, let it even be given to the young men who follow my lord.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought, let it be given unto the young men that follow my lord.
NET Bible
Now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the servants who follow my lord.
New Heart English Bible
Now this present which your servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, this blessing which thy maid-servant hath brought to my lord, let it even be given unto the young men who are going to and fro at the feet of my lord.
Webster
And now this blessing which thy handmaid hath brought to my lord, let it even be given to the young men that follow my lord.
World English Bible
Now this present which your servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.
Youngs Literal Translation
And, now, this blessing which thy maid-servant hath brought to my lord -- it hath been given to the young men who are going up and down at the feet of my lord.
Themes
Decision » Instances of » Abigail
the Diet of the jews » Articles of, often sent as presents
Diplomacy » Instances of » Of abigail
Fig » Cakes of, sent by abigail to david
intercession » Instances of » Abigail for nabal
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Obsequiousness » Instances of » Abigail
Presents » Were given » To appease the angry feelings of others
Prudence » Instances of » Abigail, in averting david's anger
Revenge » Keep others from taking
Travelers » Of distinction » Generally attended by running footmen
Topics
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Shiphchah
Nathan
Na`ar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 25:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abigail Intercedes For Nabal
26 So now, my lord, by the living God and by your living soul, seeing that the Lord has kept you from the crime of blood and from taking into your hands the punishment for your wrongs, may all your haters, and those who would do evil to my lord, be like Nabal. 27 And let this offering, which your servant gives to my lord, be given to the young men who are with my lord. 28 And may the sin of your servant have forgiveness: for the Lord will certainly make your family strong, because my lord is fighting in the Lord's war; and no evil will be seen in you all your days.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 33:11
Take my offering then, with my blessing; for God has been very good to me and I have enough: so at his strong request, he took it.
1 Samuel 30:26
And when David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the goods to the responsible men of Judah, and to his friends, saying, Here is an offering for you from the goods of those who were fighting against the Lord;
2 Kings 5:15
Then he went back to the man of God, with all his train, and, taking his place before him, said, Now I am certain that there is no God in all the earth, but only in Israel: now then, take an offering from me.
Judges 4:10
Then Barak sent for Zebulun and Naphtali to come to Kedesh; and ten thousand men went up after him, and Deborah went up with him.
1 Samuel 25:42
Then Abigail got up quickly and went on her ass, with five of her young women, after the men whom David had sent; and she became David's wife.
2 Samuel 16:2
And David said to Ziba, What is your reason for this? And Ziba said, The asses are for the use of the king's people, and the bread and the fruit are food for the young men; and the wine is for drink for those who are overcome by weariness in the waste land.
2 Corinthians 9:5
So it seemed to me wise for the brothers to go before, and see that the amount which you had undertaken to give was ready, so that it might be a cause for praise, and not as if we were making profit out of you.