Parallel Verses
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.
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
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.
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
Interlinear
Shiphchah
Nathan
Na`ar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 25:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abigail Intercedes For Nabal
26 And now, my lord, as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing Jehovah has restrained thee from coming with bloodshed, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal. 27 And now this blessing which thy bondmaid has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men that follow my lord. 28 I pray thee, forgive the transgression of thy handmaid: for Jehovah will certainly make my lord a lasting house; because my lord fights the battles of Jehovah, and evil has not been found in thee all thy days.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 33:11
Take, I pray thee, my blessing which has been brought to thee; because God has been gracious to me, and because I have everything. And he urged him, and he took it.
1 Samuel 30:26
And David came to Ziklag, and he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of Jehovah:
2 Kings 5:15
And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came and stood before him; and he said, Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; and now, I pray thee, take a present of thy servant.
Judges 4:10
And Barak summoned Zeb'ulun and Naph'tali to Kedesh; and ten thousand men went up at his heels; and Deb'orah went up with him.
1 Samuel 25:42
And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.
2 Samuel 16:2
And the king said to Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruits for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.
2 Corinthians 9:5
I thought it necessary therefore to beg the brethren that they would come to you, and complete beforehand your fore-announced blessing, that this may be ready thus as blessing, and not as got out of you.