Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
Was churlish
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Bible References
Good
Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish plucks it down with her hands.
Proverbs 31:26
Pe She opened her mouth with wisdom, and the law of mercy is upon her tongue.
Was churlish
1 Samuel 25:10
And Nabal answered David's slaves and said, Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many slaves nowadays that break from their masters.
Psalm 10:3
For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.
Isaiah 32:5
The vile person shall no longer be called liberal, nor the greedy said to be bountiful.
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2 Samuel 20:16
Then a wise woman cried out in the city, Hear, hear, I pray you, tell Joab to come here, that I may speak with him.