NET Bible
"These men were very good to us. They did not insult us, nor did we sustain any loss during the entire time we were together in the field."
— 1 Samuel 25:15, NET Bible
“But 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:”
“But 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: ”
“But 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.”
“These 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.”
“But these men have been very good to us; they did us no wrong and nothing of ours was touched while we were with them in the fields:”
“But 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:”
So David’s servants went on their way. When they had returned, they came and told David all these things.
Then David instructed his men,“Each of you strap on your sword!” So each one strapped on his sword, and David also strapped on his sword. About four hundred men followed David up, while two hundred stayed behind with the equipment.
But one of the servants told Nabal’s wife Abigail,“David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our lord, but he screamed at them.
These men were very good to us. They did not insult us, nor did we sustain any loss during the entire time we were together in the field.
Both night and day they were a protective wall for us the entire time we were with them, while we were tending our flocks.
Now be aware of this, and see what you can do. For disaster has been planned for our lord and his entire household. He is such a wicked person that no one tells him anything!”
So Abigail quickly took two hundred loaves of bread, two containers of wine, five prepared sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred bunches of raisins, and two hundred lumps of pressed figs. She loaded them on donkeys