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1 Samuel 25:5

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And David sent ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:

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1 Samuel 25:5 in other translations

David sent ten young men, and David said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name.

1 Samuel 25:5 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 25:5 in context

  1. 3Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail; and the woman was 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.
  2. 4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.
  3. 5And David sent ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
  4. 6and thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
  5. 7And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: thy shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there aught missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.