Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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
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.
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 your servants and they will tell you! Let the young men find favor in your eyes because we have come on a feast day. Please give {whatever you have on hand} for your servants and for your son David." 9 So David's young men came and they spoke all these words to Nabal in the name of David. Then they waited. 10 But Nabal answered David's servants and said, "Who [is] David? And who [is] the son of Jesse? Today, [there] are many servants breaking away from the presence of their masters.
Cross References
Genesis 8:4
And the ark came to rest in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.
2 Kings 2:15
When the sons of the prophets who [were] at Jericho saw him from [the] other side, they declared, "The spirit of Elijah rests upon Elisha," and they came to meet him and bowed down to him to the ground.
2 Chronicles 14:7
And he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and surround [them with] walls, towers, gates, and bars while the land [is] before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God. We have sought and he has given rest to us on every side." So they built and had success.