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Now the name of the man was Nabal: and the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a prudent and very comely woman, but her husband was churlish, and very bad and ill natured: and he was of the house of Caleb. (1 Samuel 25, 3)
And when David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep, (1 Samuel 25, 4)
He sent ten young men, and said to them: Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and salute him in my name with peace. (1 Samuel 25, 5)
And when David's servants came, they spoke to Nabal all these words in David's name: and then held their peace. (1 Samuel 25, 9)
But Nabal answering the servants of David, said: Who is David? and what is the son of Isai? servants are multiplied now a days who flee from their masters. (1 Samuel 25, 10)
But one of the servants told Abigail the wife of Nabal, saying: Behold David sent messengers out of the wilderness, to salute our master: and he rejected them. (1 Samuel 25, 14)
And she said to her servants: Go before me: behold I will follow after you: but she told not her husband Nabal. (1 Samuel 25, 19)
Let not my lord the king, I pray, regard this naughty man Nabal: for according to his name, he is a fool, and folly is with him: but I thy handmaid did not see thy servants, my lord, whom thou sentest. (1 Samuel 25, 25)
Now therefore, my lord, the Lord liveth, and thy soul liveth, who hath withholden thee from coming to blood, and hath saved thy hand to thee: and now let thy enemies be as Nabal, and all they that seek evil to my lord. (1 Samuel 25, 26)
Otherwise as the Lord liveth the God of Israel, who hath withholden me from doing thee any evil: if thou hadst not quickly come to meet me, there had not been left to Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall. (1 Samuel 25, 34)
And Abigail came to Nabal: and behold he had a feast in his house, like the feast of a king, and Nabal's heart was merry: for he was very drunk: and she told him nothing less or more until morning. (1 Samuel 25, 36)
But early in the morning when Nabal had digested his wine, his wife told him these words, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone. (1 Samuel 25, 37)