Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David's young men came and told Nabal all those words in the name of David and then stopped.
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.
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.
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 lads, and they will show thee. Wherefore let these young men find favour in thine eyes - for we come in a good season - and give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants and to thine son David." 9 And David's young men came and told Nabal all those words in the name of David and then stopped. 10 And Nabal answered David's servants and said, "What is David? And what is the son of Jesse? There is plenty of servants nowadays, that break away every man from his master.
Cross References
Genesis 8:4
And the ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat, the seventeenth day of the seventh month.
2 Kings 2:15
And the children of the Prophets of Jericho which saw from afar, said, "The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha," and went against him and bowed to the earth unto him.
2 Chronicles 14:7
And therefore he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and compass them with walls and towers, gates and bars, while we have the land quiet. For we have sought the LORD our God: and because we have sought him, he hath given us rest on every side." And so they built and prospered.