19Then she told her servants, "Go on ahead; I'll follow you." But she did not tell her husband Nabal.


In Context

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."

18 Abigail lost no time. She took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five dressed sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred cakes of raisins and two hundred cakes of pressed figs, and loaded them on donkeys.

19 Then she told her servants, "Go on ahead; I'll follow you." But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

20 As she came riding her donkey into a mountain ravine, there were David and his men descending toward her, and she met them.

21 David had just said, "It's been useless- all my watching over this fellow's property in the desert so that nothing of his was missing. He has paid me back evil for good.

1st Samuel 25:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said to her servants: Go before me: behold I will follow after you: but she told not her husband Nabal.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said unto her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said to her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said unto her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said to her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:19She said to her young men, |Go on before me. Behold, I come after you.| But she didn't tell her husband, Nabal.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:19And she saith to her young men, 'Pass over before me; lo, after you I am coming;' and to her husband Nabal she hath not declared it;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:19And she said to her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.