15Yet these men were very good to us. They did not mistreat us, and the whole time we were out in the fields near them nothing was missing.


In Context

12 David's men turned around and went back. When they arrived, they reported every word.

13 David said to his men, "Put on your swords!" So they put on their swords, and David put on his. About four hundred men went up with David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies.

14 One of the servants told Nabal's wife Abigail: "David sent messengers from the desert to give our master his greetings, but he hurled insults at them.

15 Yet these men were very good to us. They did not mistreat us, and the whole time we were out in the fields near them nothing was missing.

16 Night and day they were a wall around us all the time we were herding our sheep near them.

17 Now think it over and see what you can do, because disaster is hanging over our master and his whole household. He is such a wicked man that no one can talk to him."

1st Samuel 25:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:15But the men [were] very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:15These men were very good to us, and gave us no trouble: neither did we ever lose any thing all the time that we conversed with them in the desert.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:15But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we anything, as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:15And the men were very good to us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we anything, as long as we companied with them, when we were in the fields.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:15But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:15But the men were very good to us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:15But the men were very good to us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we anything, as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:15and the men are very good to us, and have not put us to shame, and we have not looked after anything all the days we have gone up and down with them, in our being in the field;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:15But the men were very good to us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields: