Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And David's boys will come and will speak to Nabal according to all these words in David's name, and they will rest
New American Standard Bible
When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in David’s name; then they waited.
King James Version
And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
Holman Bible
David’s young men went and said all these things to Nabal on David’s behalf,
International Standard Version
David's young men came to Nabal and told him all this in David's name, and then they waited.
A Conservative Version
And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
American Standard Version
And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
Amplified
When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in the name of David; then they waited.
Bible in Basic English
And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal, in David's name, and said nothing more.
Darby Translation
And David's young men came, and spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
King James 2000
And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So David's young men came and they spoke all these words to Nabal in the name of David. Then they waited.
Modern King James verseion
And David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in the name of David, and stopped.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David's young men came and told Nabal all those words in the name of David and then stopped.
NET Bible
So David's servants went and spoke all these words to Nabal in David's name. Then they paused.
New Heart English Bible
When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
The Emphasized Bible
So David's young men came, and spake unto Nabal, according to all these words, in the name of David, - and waited.
Webster
And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal in the name of David, according to all these words, and ceased.
World English Bible
When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the young men of David come in, and speak unto Nabal according to all these words, in the name of David -- and rest.
Themes
Decision » Instances of » Abigail
Ingratitude » Exemplified » Nabal
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Travelers » Of distinction » Frequently extorted provisions by the way
Topics
Interlinear
Na`ar
Dabar
Dabar
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 25:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
David And Abigail
8 Ask thy boys and they will announce to thee. And the boys will find favor in thine eyes, for upon a good day we come: wilt thou give now what thy hand shall find to thy servants, and to thy son David? 9 And David's boys will come and will speak to Nabal according to all these words in David's name, and they will rest 10 And Nabal will answer David's servants, and say, Who is David? and who the son of Jesse? this day there were many servants breaking away a man from the face of his lord.
Cross References
Genesis 8:4
And the ark shall rest in the seventh month in the seventeenth day of the month upon the mountains of Ararat
2 Kings 2:15
And the sons of the prophets who were opposite in Jericho will see, and they will say, The spirit of Elijah rested upon Elisha. And they will come to meet him, and they will worship to him to the earth.
2 Chronicles 14:7
And he will say to Judah, We will build these cities, and surround a wall, and towers, doors and bars, and the land yet before us: for we sought Jehovah our God, and he will give to us rest from round about And they will build and prosper.