Parallel Verses
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}.
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.
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.
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 25:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abigail Intercedes For Nabal
26 So then, my lord, {as Yahweh lives and as your soul lives}, since Yahweh restrained you from bloodguilt {by taking matters into your own hand}, so then, may your enemies be like Nabal, even {those who seek to do my lord harm}. 27 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}. 28 Please forgive the transgression of your female servant, because Yahweh will certainly make a lasting house for my lord, because my lord [is] fighting the battles of Yahweh, and evil will not be found in you {as long as you live}.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 33:11
Please take my gift which has been brought to you, for God has dealt graciously with me, and because {I have enough}." And he urged him, so he took [it].
1 Samuel 30:26
Then David came to Ziklag, and he sent some of the plunder to the elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, "{Here is} a gift for you from the plunder of the enemies of Yahweh!"
2 Kings 5:15
When he returned to the man of God, he and all of his army, he came and stood before him and said, "Please now, I know that there is no God in all of the world except in Israel. So then, please take a gift from your servant."
Judges 4:10
Barak summoned Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and {they went up behind him}, ten thousand men, and Deborah went up with him.
1 Samuel 25:42
Then Abigail {quickly got up} and rode on the donkey, [along with] five of her maidservants who {attended her}, and she went after the messengers of David and became his wife.
2 Samuel 16:2
The king said to Ziba, "{What do you want to accomplish by bringing these}?" And Ziba said, "The donkeys [are] for the king's household to ride [on]; the bread and the summer fruit [are] for the young men to eat, and the wine [is] for the faint in the wilderness to drink.
2 Corinthians 9:5
Therefore I considered [it] necessary to urge the brothers that they should go on ahead to you and make arrangements in advance for your generous gift that was promised previously, so this would be prepared as a generous gift and not as grudgingly granted.