4And David heareth in the wilderness that Nabal is shearing his flock,


In Context

1 And Samuel dieth, and all Israel are gathered, and mourn for him, and bury him in his house, in Ramah; and David riseth and goeth down unto the wilderness of Paran.

2 And there is a man in Maon, and his work is in Carmel; and the man is very great, and he hath three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats; and he is shearing his flock in Carmel.

3 And the name of the man is Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail, and the woman is of good understanding, and of fair form, and the man is hard and evil in doings; and he is a Calebite.

4 And David heareth in the wilderness that Nabal is shearing his flock,

5 and 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,

6 and said thus: To life! and thou, peace; and thy house, peace; and all that thou hast — peace!

1 Samuel 25:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:4While David was in the desert, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:4And when David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.