9And when David's servants came, they spoke to Nabal all these words in David's name: and then held their peace.


In Context

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.

8 Ask thy servants, and they will tell thee. Now therefore let thy servants find favour in thy eyes: for we are come in a good day, whatsoever thy hand shall find give to thy servants, and to thy son David.

9 And when David's servants came, they spoke to Nabal all these words in David's name: and then held their peace.

10 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.

11 Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and the flesh of my cattle, which I have killed for my shearers, and give to men whom I know not whence they are?

1 Samuel 25:9 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:9When David's men arrived, they gave Nabal this message in David's name. Then they waited.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:9And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:9And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:9And David's young men came, and spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:9And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:9And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal in the name of David, according to all these words, and ceased.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:9When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:9And the young men of David come in, and speak unto Nabal according to all these words, in the name of David — and rest.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:9And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.