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1 Samuel 25:7

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Now I have heard that you have shearers. Your shepherds have now been with us, and we didn’t harm them. Nothing was missing from them all the time they were in Carmel.

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1 Samuel 25:7 in other translations

And 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.

1 Samuel 25:7 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 25:7 in context

  1. 5David 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.
  2. 6Tell him, ‘Long life to you! Peace be to you! Peace be to your house! Peace be to all that you have!
  3. 7Now I have heard that you have shearers. Your shepherds have now been with us, and we didn’t harm them. Nothing was missing from them all the time they were in Carmel.
  4. 8Ask your young men, and they will tell you. Therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come on a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand, to your servants, and to your son David.’ ”
  5. 9When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal all those words in the name of David, and waited.