Verse 18
1 Samuel 25:18
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Then Abigail made haste and took two hundred loaves, and two vessels of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of dry figs, and laid them upon asses:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תְּמַהֵ֣ר אבוגיל אֲבִיגַ֡יִל וַ/תִּקַּח֩ מָאתַ֨יִם לֶ֜חֶם וּ/שְׁנַ֣יִם נִבְלֵי יַ֗יִן וְ/חָמֵ֨שׁ צֹ֤אן עשוות עֲשׂוּיֹת֙ וְ/חָמֵ֤שׁ סְאִים֙ קָלִ֔י וּ/מֵאָ֥ה צִמֻּקִ֖ים וּ/מָאתַ֣יִם דְּבֵלִ֑ים וַ/תָּ֖שֶׂם עַל הַ/חֲמֹרִֽים
English Translation
And Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread and two skins of wine and five sheep, prepared, and five measures of roasted grain and a hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and she laid them on the donkeys.
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Chapter 25 Context
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And Samuel died, and all Israel was gathered together, and they mourned for him, and buried him in h...
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Now there was a certain man in the wilderness of Maon, and his possessions were in Carmel, and the m...
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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 v...
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And when David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep,
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He sent ten young men, and said to them: Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and salute him in my name...
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And you shall say: Peace be to my brethren, and to thee, and peace to thy house, and peace to all th...
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I heard that thy shepherds that were with us in the desert were shearing: we never molested them, ne...
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Ask thy servants, and they will tell thee. Now therefore let thy servants find favour in thy eyes: f...
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And when David's servants came, they spoke to Nabal all these words in David's name: and then held t...
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But Nabal answering the servants of David, said: Who is David? and what is the son of Isai? servants...
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Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and the flesh of my cattle, which I have killed for my she...
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So the servants of David went back their way, and returning came and told him all the words that he...
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Then David said to his young men: Let every man gird on his sword. And they girded on every man his...
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But one of the servants told Abigail the wife of Nabal, saying: Behold David sent messengers out of...
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These men were very good to us, and gave us no trouble: neither did we ever lose any thing all the t...
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They were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
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Wherefore consider, and think what thou hast to do: for evil is determined against thy husband, and...
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Then Abigail made haste and took two hundred loaves, and two vessels of wine, and five sheep ready d...
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And she said to her servants: Go before me: behold I will follow after you: but she told not her hus...
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And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his...
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And David said: Truly in vain have I kept all that belonged to this man in the wilderness, and nothi...
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May God (Elohim) do so and so, and add more to the foes of David, if I leave of all that belong to h...
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And when Abigail saw David she made haste and lighted off the ass, and fell before David, on her fac...
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And she fell at his feet, and said: Upon me let this iniquity be, my lord: let thy handmaid speak, I...
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Let not my lord the king, I pray, regard this naughty man Nabal: for according to his name, he is a...
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Now therefore, my lord, the Lord liveth, and thy soul liveth, who hath withholden thee from coming t...
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Wherefore receive this blessing, which thy handmaid hath brought to thee, my lord: and give it to th...
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Forgive the iniquity of thy handmaid: for the Lord will surely make for my lord a faithful house, be...
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For if a man at any time shall rise, and persecute thee, and seek thy life, the soul of my lord shal...
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And when the Lord shall have done to thee, my lord, all the good that he hath spoken concerning thee...
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This shall not be an occasion of grief to thee, and a scruple of heart to my lord, that thou hast sh...
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And David said to Abigail: Blessed be the Lord the God (Elohim) of Israel, who sent thee this day to...
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And blessed be thou, who hast kept me to day, from coming to blood, and revenging me with my own han...
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Otherwise as the Lord liveth the God (Elohim) of Israel, who hath withholden me from doing thee any...
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And David received at her hand all that she had brought him, and said to her: Go in peace into thy h...
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And Abigail came to Nabal: and behold he had a feast in his house, like the feast of a king, and Nab...
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But early in the morning when Nabal had digested his wine, his wife told him these words, and his he...
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And after ten days had passed, the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.
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And when David had heard that Nabal was dead, he said: Blessed be the Lord, who hath judged the caus...
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And David's servants came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying: David hath sent us to thee...
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And she arose and bowed herself down with her face to the earth, and said: Behold, let thy servant b...
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And Abigail arose, and made haste, and got upon an ass, and five damsels went with her, her waiting...
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Moreover David took also Achinoam of Jezrahel: and they were both of them his wives.
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But Saul gave Michol his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti, the son of Lais, who was of Gallium.
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