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 <b n='9' name='' abbreviation='1Sam' testament='old'>
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   <v n='1'>And <s n="8050">Samuel</s> <s n="4191">died</s>; and <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="3478">Israelites</s> were gathered <s n="6908">together</s>, and <s n="5594">lamented</s> him, and <s n="6912">buried</s> him in his <s n="1004">house</s> at <s n="7414">Ramah</s>. And <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="6965">arose</s>, and went <s n="3381">down</s> <s n="413">to</s> the <s n="4057">wilderness</s> of <s n="6290">Paran</s>. </v>
   <v n='2'>And there was a <s n="376">man</s> in <s n="4584">Maon</s>, whose <s n="4639">possessions</s> were in <s n="3760">Carmel</s>; and the <s n="376">man</s> was <s n="3966">very</s> <s n="1419">great</s>, and he had <s n="7969">three</s> <s n="505">thousand</s> <s n="6629">sheep</s>, and a <s n="505">thousand</s> <s n="5795">goats</s>: and he <s n="1961">was</s> <s n="1494">shearing</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="6629">sheep</s> in <s n="3760">Carmel</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'>Now the <s n="8034">name</s> of the <s n="376">man</s> was <s n="5037">Nabal</s>; and the <s n="8034">name</s> of his <s n="802">wife</s> <s n="26">Abigail</s>: and she was a <s n="802">woman</s> of <s n="2896">good</s> <s n="7922">understanding</s>, and of a <s n="3303">beautiful</s> <s n="8389">countenance</s>: but the <s n="376">man</s> was <s n="7186">churlish</s> and <s n="7451">evil</s> in his <s n="4611">doings</s>; and <s n="1931">he</s> was of the house of <s n="3612">Caleb</s>. </v>
   <v n='4'>And <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="8085">heard</s> in the <s n="4057">wilderness</s> <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s> did <s n="1494">shear</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="6629">sheep</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'>And <s n="1732">David</s> sent <s n="7971">out</s> <s n="6235">ten</s> young <s n="5288">men</s>, and <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto the young <s n="5288">men</s>, Get you <s n="5927">up</s> to <s n="3760">Carmel</s>, and <s n="935">go</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s>, and <s n="7592 7965">greet</s> him in my <s n="8034">name</s>: </v>
   <v n='6'>And <s n="3541">thus</s> shall ye <s n="559">say</s> to him that <s n="2416">liveth</s> in prosperity, <s n="7965">Peace</s> be both to <s n="859">thee</s>, and <s n="7965">peace</s> be to thine <s n="1004">house</s>, and <s n="7965">peace</s> be unto <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="834">that</s> thou hast. </v>
   <v n='7'>And <s n="6258">now</s> I have <s n="8085">heard</s> <s n="3588">that</s> thou hast <s n="1494">shearers</s>: <s n="6258">now</s> thy <s n="7462">shepherds</s> <s n="834">which</s> <s n="1961">were</s> <s n="5973">with</s> us, we <s n="3637">hurt</s> them <s n="3808">not</s>, <s n="3808">neither</s> was there <s n="3972">aught</s> <s n="6485">missing</s> unto them, <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="3117">while</s> they <s n="1961">were</s> in <s n="3760">Carmel</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'><s n="7592">Ask</s> <s n="*853"></s> thy young <s n="5288">men</s>, and they will <s n="5046">show</s> thee. Wherefore let the young <s n="5288">men</s> <s n="4672">find</s> <s n="2580">favor</s> in thine <s n="5869">eyes</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> we <s n="935">come</s> <s n="5921">in</s> a <s n="2896">good</s> <s n="3117">day</s>: <s n="5414">give</s>, I pray <s n="4994">thee</s>, <s n="*853"></s> <s n="834">whatsoever</s> <s n="4672">cometh</s> to thine <s n="3027">hand</s> unto thy <s n="5650">servants</s>, and to thy <s n="1121">son</s> <s n="1732">David</s>. </v>
   <v n='9'>And when <s n="1732">David</s> 's young <s n="5288">men</s> <s n="935">came</s>, they <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s> according to <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="428">those</s> <s n="1697">words</s> in the <s n="8034">name</s> of <s n="1732">David</s>, and <s n="5117">ceased</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'>And <s n="5037">Nabal</s> <s n="6030">answered</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="1732">David</s> 's <s n="5650">servants</s>, and <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="4310">Who</s> is <s n="1732">David</s>? and <s n="4310">who</s> is the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="3448">Jesse</s>? there be <s n="7231">many</s> <s n="5650">servants</s> now a <s n="3117">days</s> that break <s n="6555">away</s> every <s n="376">man</s> <s n="4480 6440">from</s> his <s n="113">master</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>Shall I then <s n="3947">take</s> <s n="*853"></s> my <s n="3899">bread</s>, and my <s n="4325">water</s>, and my <s n="2878">flesh</s> <s n="834">that</s> I have <s n="2873">killed</s> for my <s n="1494">shearers</s>, and <s n="5414">give</s> it unto <s n="376">men</s>, <s n="834">whom</s> I <s n="3045">know</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="335 4480 2088">whence</s> <s n="1992">they</s> be? </v>
   <v n='12'>So <s n="1732">David</s> 's young <s n="5288">men</s> <s n="2015">turned</s> their <s n="1870">way</s>, and went <s n="7725">again</s>, and <s n="935">came</s> and <s n="5046">told</s> him <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="428">those</s> <s n="1697">sayings</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'>And <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto his <s n="376">men</s>, Gird ye <s n="2296">on</s> every <s n="376">man</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="2719">sword</s>. And they girded <s n="2296">on</s> every <s n="376">man</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="2719">sword</s>; and <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="1571">also</s> girded <s n="2296">on</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="2719">sword</s>: and there went <s n="5927">up</s> <s n="310">after</s> <s n="1732">David</s> about <s n="702">four</s> <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="376">men</s>; and two <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="3427">abode</s> <s n="5921">by</s> the <s n="3627">stuff</s>. </v>
   <v n='14'>But <s n="259 5288">one</s> of the young <s n="4480 5288">men</s> <s n="5046">told</s> <s n="26">Abigail</s>, <s n="5037">Nabal</s> 's <s n="802">wife</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, <s n="2009">Behold</s>, <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="7971">sent</s> <s n="4397">messengers</s> out of the <s n="4480 4057">wilderness</s> to <s n="1288">salute</s> <s n="*853"></s> our <s n="113">master</s>; and he <s n="5860">railed</s> on them. </v>
   <v n='15'>But the <s n="376">men</s> were <s n="3966">very</s> <s n="2896">good</s> unto us, and we were <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="3637">hurt</s>, <s n="3808">neither</s> <s n="6485">missed</s> we any <s n="3972">thing</s>, as long <s n="3605 3117">as</s> we were <s n="1980">conversant</s> <s n="854">with</s> them, when we <s n="1961">were</s> in the <s n="7704">fields</s>: </v>
   <v n='16'>They <s n="1961">were</s> a <s n="2346">wall</s> <s n="5921">unto</s> us <s n="1571">both</s> by <s n="3915">night</s> <s n="1571">and</s> <s n="3119">day</s>, <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="3117">while</s> we <s n="1961">were</s> <s n="5973">with</s> them <s n="7462">keeping</s> the <s n="6629">sheep</s>. </v>
   <v n='17'><s n="6258">Now</s> therefore <s n="3045">know</s> and <s n="7200">consider</s> <s n="4100">what</s> thou wilt <s n="6213">do</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="7451">evil</s> is <s n="3615">determined</s> <s n="413">against</s> our <s n="113">master</s>, and <s n="5921">against</s> <s n="3605">all</s> his <s n="1004">household</s>: for <s n="1931">he</s> is such a <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="1100">Belial</s>, that a man cannot <s n="4480 1696">speak</s> <s n="413">to</s> him. </v>
   <v n='18'>Then <s n="26">Abigail</s> made <s n="4116">haste</s>, and <s n="3947">took</s> two <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="3899">loaves</s>, and <s n="8147">two</s> <s n="5035">bottles</s> of <s n="3196">wine</s>, and <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="6629">sheep</s> ready <s n="6213">dressed</s>, and <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="5429">measures</s> of <s n="7039">parched</s> corn, and a <s n="3967">hundred</s> clusters of <s n="6778">raisins</s>, and two <s n="3967">hundred</s> cakes of <s n="1690">figs</s>, and <s n="7760">laid</s> them <s n="5921">on</s> <s n="2543">asses</s>. </v>
   <v n='19'>And she <s n="559">said</s> unto her <s n="5288">servants</s>, Go <s n="5674">on</s> <s n="6440">before</s> me; <s n="2005">behold</s>, I <s n="935">come</s> <s n="310">after</s> you. But she <s n="5046">told</s> <s n="3808">not</s> her <s n="376">husband</s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s>. </v>
   <v n='20'>And it <s n="1961">was</s> so, as <s n="1931">she</s> <s n="7392">rode</s> <s n="5921">on</s> the <s n="2543">ass</s>, that she came <s n="3381">down</s> by the <s n="5643">covert</s> of the <s n="2022">hill</s>, and, <s n="2009">behold</s>, <s n="1732">David</s> and his <s n="376">men</s> came <s n="3381">down</s> <s n="7125">against</s> her; and she <s n="6298">met</s> them. </v>
   <v n='21'>Now <s n="1732">David</s> had <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="389">Surely</s> in <s n="8267">vain</s> have I <s n="8104">kept</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="834">that</s> <s n="2088">this</s> fellow hath in the <s n="4057">wilderness</s>, so that <s n="3808 3972">nothing</s> was <s n="6485">missed</s> of <s n="4480 3605">all</s> <s n="834">that</s> pertained unto him: and he hath <s n="7725">requited</s> me <s n="7451">evil</s> <s n="8478">for</s> <s n="2896">good</s>. </v>
   <v n='22'><s n="3541">So</s> and <s n="3254">more</s> <s n="3541">also</s> <s n="6213">do</s> <s n="430">God</s> unto the <s n="341">enemies</s> of <s n="1732">David</s>, <s n="518">if</s> I <s n="7604">leave</s> of <s n="4480 3605">all</s> <s n="834">that</s> pertain to him <s n="5704">by</s> the morning <s n="1242">light</s> any that <s n="8366">pisseth</s> against the <s n="7023">wall</s>. </v>
   <v n='23'>And when <s n="26">Abigail</s> <s n="7200">saw</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="1732">David</s>, she <s n="4116">hasted</s>, and <s n="3381">lighted</s> <s n="4480 5921">off</s> the <s n="2543">ass</s>, and <s n="5307">fell</s> <s n="639">before</s> <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="5921">on</s> her <s n="6440">face</s>, and bowed <s n="7812">herself</s> to the <s n="776">ground</s>, </v>
   <v n='24'>And <s n="5307">fell</s> <s n="5921">at</s> his <s n="7272">feet</s>, and <s n="559">said</s>, Upon <s n="589">me</s>, my <s n="113">lord</s>, upon me let this <s n="5771">iniquity</s> be: and let thine <s n="519">handmaid</s>, I pray <s n="4994">thee</s>, <s n="1696">speak</s> in thine <s n="241">audience</s>, and <s n="8085">hear</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="1697">words</s> of thine <s n="519">handmaid</s>. </v>
   <v n='25'>Let <s n="408">not</s> my <s n="113">lord</s>, I pray <s n="4994">thee</s>, <s n="7760 *853 3820 413">regard</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="376">man</s> of <s n="1100">Belial</s>, even <s n="5037">Nabal</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> as his <s n="8034">name</s> is, <s n="3651">so</s> is <s n="1931">he</s>; <s n="5037">Nabal</s> is his <s n="8034">name</s>, and <s n="5039">folly</s> is <s n="5973">with</s> him: but <s n="589">I</s> thine <s n="519">handmaid</s> <s n="7200">saw</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="*853"></s> the young <s n="5288">men</s> of my <s n="113">lord</s>, <s n="834">whom</s> thou didst <s n="7971">send</s>. </v>
   <v n='26'><s n="6258">Now</s> therefore, my <s n="113">lord</s>, as the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="2416">liveth</s>, and as thy <s n="5315">soul</s> <s n="2416">liveth</s>, <s n="834">seeing</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> hath <s n="4513">withheld</s> thee from <s n="4480 935">coming</s> to shed <s n="1818">blood</s>, and from <s n="3467">avenging</s> thyself with thine own <s n="3027">hand</s>, <s n="6258">now</s> let thine <s n="341">enemies</s>, and they that <s n="1245">seek</s> <s n="7451">evil</s> <s n="413">to</s> my <s n="113">lord</s>, <s n="1961">be</s> as <s n="5037">Nabal</s>. </v>
   <v n='27'>And <s n="6258">now</s> <s n="2063">this</s> <s n="1293">blessing</s> <s n="834">which</s> thine <s n="8198">handmaid</s> hath <s n="935">brought</s> unto my <s n="113">lord</s>, let it even be <s n="5414">given</s> unto the young <s n="5288">men</s> that <s n="1980 7272">follow</s> my <s n="113">lord</s>. </v>
   <v n='28'>I pray <s n="4994">thee</s>, <s n="5375">forgive</s> the <s n="6588">trespass</s> of thine <s n="519">handmaid</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> will certainly <s n="6213 6213">make</s> my <s n="113">lord</s> a <s n="539">sure</s> <s n="1004">house</s>; <s n="3588">because</s> my <s n="113">lord</s> <s n="3898">fighteth</s> the <s n="4421">battles</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, and <s n="7451">evil</s> hath <s n="3808">not</s> been <s n="4672">found</s> in thee all thy <s n="4480 3117">days</s>. </v>
   <v n='29'>Yet a <s n="120">man</s> is <s n="6965">risen</s> to <s n="7291">pursue</s> thee, and to <s n="1245">seek</s> <s n="*853"></s> thy <s n="5315">soul</s>: but the <s n="5315">soul</s> of my <s n="113">lord</s> shall <s n="1961">be</s> <s n="6887">bound</s> in the <s n="6872">bundle</s> of <s n="2416">life</s> <s n="854">with</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> thy <s n="430">God</s>; and the <s n="5315">souls</s> of thine <s n="341">enemies</s>, them shall he sling <s n="7049">out</s>, as out of the <s n="8432">middle</s> of a <s n="7050">sling</s>. </v>
   <v n='30'>And it shall come to <s n="1961">pass</s>, <s n="3588">when</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> shall have <s n="6213">done</s> to my <s n="113">lord</s> according to <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="2896">good</s> <s n="834">that</s> he hath <s n="1696">spoken</s> <s n="5921">concerning</s> thee, and shall have <s n="6680">appointed</s> thee <s n="5057">ruler</s> <s n="5921">over</s> <s n="3478">Israel</s>; </v>
   <v n='31'>That <s n="2063">this</s> shall <s n="1961">be</s> <s n="3808">no</s> <s n="6330">grief</s> unto thee, nor <s n="4383">offense</s> of <s n="3820">heart</s> unto my <s n="113">lord</s>, either that thou hast <s n="8210">shed</s> <s n="1818">blood</s> <s n="2600">causeless</s>, or that my <s n="113">lord</s> hath <s n="3467">avenged</s> himself: but when the <s n="3068">LORD</s> shall have dealt <s n="3190">well</s> with my <s n="113">lord</s>, then <s n="2142">remember</s> <s n="*853"></s> thine <s n="519">handmaid</s>. </v>
   <v n='32'>And <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="559">said</s> to <s n="26">Abigail</s>, <s n="1288">Blessed</s> be the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="430">God</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s>, <s n="834">which</s> <s n="7971">sent</s> thee <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="3117">day</s> to <s n="7125">meet</s> me: </v>
   <v n='33'>And <s n="1288">blessed</s> be thy <s n="2940">advice</s>, and <s n="1288">blessed</s> be <s n="859">thou</s>, <s n="834">which</s> hast <s n="3607">kept</s> me <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="3117">day</s> from <s n="4480 935">coming</s> to shed <s n="1818">blood</s>, and from <s n="3467">avenging</s> myself with mine own <s n="3027">hand</s>. </v>
   <v n='34'>For in very <s n="199">deed</s>, as the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="430">God</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="2416">liveth</s>, <s n="834">which</s> hath kept me <s n="4513">back</s> from <s n="4480 7489">hurting</s> thee, <s n="3588 3884">except</s> thou hadst <s n="4116">hasted</s> and <s n="935">come</s> to <s n="7125">meet</s> me, <s n="3588">surely</s> there had <s n="518">not</s> been <s n="3498">left</s> unto <s n="5037">Nabal</s> <s n="5704">by</s> the <s n="1242">morning</s> <s n="216">light</s> any that <s n="8366">pisseth</s> against the <s n="7023">wall</s>. </v>
   <v n='35'>So <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="3947">received</s> of her <s n="4480 3027">hand</s> <s n="*853"></s> that <s n="834">which</s> she had <s n="935">brought</s> him, and <s n="559">said</s> unto her, Go <s n="5927">up</s> in <s n="7965">peace</s> to thine <s n="1004">house</s>; <s n="7200">see</s>, I have <s n="8085">hearkened</s> to thy <s n="6963">voice</s>, and have <s n="5375">accepted</s> thy <s n="6440">person</s>. </v>
   <v n='36'>And <s n="26">Abigail</s> <s n="935">came</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s>; and, <s n="2009">behold</s>, he held a <s n="4960">feast</s> in his <s n="1004">house</s>, like the <s n="4960">feast</s> of a <s n="4428">king</s>; and <s n="5037">Nabal</s> 's <s n="3820">heart</s> was <s n="2896">merry</s> <s n="5921">within</s> him, for <s n="1931">he</s> was <s n="5704 3966">very</s> <s n="7910">drunken</s>: wherefore she <s n="5046">told</s> him <s n="3808 1697">nothing</s>, <s n="6996">less</s> or <s n="1419">more</s>, <s n="5704">until</s> the <s n="1242">morning</s> <s n="216">light</s>. </v>
   <v n='37'>But it came to <s n="1961">pass</s> in the <s n="1242">morning</s>, when the <s n="3196">wine</s> was gone <s n="3318">out</s> of <s n="4480 5037">Nabal</s>, and his <s n="802">wife</s> had <s n="5046">told</s> him <s n="*853"></s> <s n="428">these</s> <s n="1697">things</s>, that his <s n="3820">heart</s> <s n="4191">died</s> <s n="7130">within</s> him, and <s n="1931">he</s> <s n="1961">became</s> as a <s n="68">stone</s>. </v>
   <v n='38'>And it came to <s n="1961">pass</s> about <s n="6235">ten</s> <s n="3117">days</s> after, that the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="5062">smote</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s>, that he <s n="4191">died</s>. </v>
   <v n='39'>And when <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="8085">heard</s> <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="5037">Nabal</s> was <s n="4191">dead</s>, he <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="1288">Blessed</s> be the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, <s n="834">that</s> hath <s n="7378">pleaded</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="7379">cause</s> of my <s n="2781">reproach</s> from the <s n="4480 3027">hand</s> of <s n="5037">Nabal</s>, and hath <s n="2820">kept</s> his <s n="5650">servant</s> from <s n="4480 7451">evil</s>: for the <s n="3068">LORD</s> hath <s n="7725">returned</s> the <s n="7451">wickedness</s> of <s n="5037">Nabal</s> upon his own <s n="7218">head</s>. And <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="7971">sent</s> and <s n="1696">communed</s> with <s n="26">Abigail</s>, to <s n="3947">take</s> her to him to <s n="802">wife</s>. </v>
   <v n='40'>And when the <s n="5650">servants</s> of <s n="1732">David</s> were <s n="935">come</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="26">Abigail</s> to <s n="3760">Carmel</s>, they <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">unto</s> her, <s n="559">saying</s>, <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="7971">sent</s> us <s n="413">unto</s> thee, to <s n="3947">take</s> thee to him to <s n="802">wife</s>. </v>
   <v n='41'>And she <s n="6965">arose</s>, and bowed <s n="7812">herself</s> on her <s n="639">face</s> to the <s n="776">earth</s>, and <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="2009">Behold</s>, let thine <s n="519">handmaid</s> be a <s n="8198">servant</s> to <s n="7364">wash</s> the <s n="7272">feet</s> of the <s n="5650">servants</s> of my <s n="113">lord</s>. </v>
   <v n='42'>And <s n="26">Abigail</s> <s n="4116">hasted</s>, and <s n="6965">arose</s>, and <s n="7392">rode</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> an <s n="2543">ass</s>, with <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="5291">damsels</s> of hers that <s n="1980">went</s> <s n="7272">after</s> her; and she <s n="1980">went</s> <s n="310">after</s> the <s n="4397">messengers</s> of <s n="1732">David</s>, and <s n="1961">became</s> his <s n="802">wife</s>. </v>
   <v n='43'><s n="1732">David</s> also <s n="3947">took</s> <s n="293">Ahinoam</s> of <s n="4480 3157">Jezreel</s>; and they <s n="1961">were</s> <s n="1571">also</s> <s n="8147">both</s> of them his <s n="802">wives</s>. </v>
   <v n='44'>But <s n="7586">Saul</s> had <s n="5414">given</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="4324">Michal</s> his <s n="1323">daughter</s>, <s n="1732">David</s> 's <s n="802">wife</s>, to <s n="6406">Phalti</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="3919">Laish</s>, <s n="834">which</s> was of <s n="4480 1554">Gallim</s>. </v>
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