5He sent ten young men, and said to them: Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and salute him in my name with peace.


In Context

2 Now there was a certain man in the wilderness of Maon, and his possessions were in Carmel, and the man was very great: and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and it happened that he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

3 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.

4 And when David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep,

5 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.

6 And you shall say: Peace be to my brethren, and to thee, and peace to thy house, and peace to all that thou hast.

7 I heard that thy shepherds that were with us in the desert were shearing: we never molested them, neither was there ought missing to them of the flock at any time, all the while they were with us in Carmel.

1 Samuel 25:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:5So he sent ten young men and said to them, "Go up to Nabal at Carmel and greet him in my name.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And David sent out 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:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And 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:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5Then David sent out ten young men; and David said to the young men, Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And 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:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5And 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:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5David 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5and David sendeth ten young men, and David saith to the young men, 'Go ye up to Carmel, and ye have come in unto Nabal, and asked of him in my name of welfare,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And David sent out ten young men, and David said to the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name: