Nabal
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Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail.
The woman was discerning and beautiful,
but the man was harsh and badly behaved;
he was a Calebite.
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- 1 Samuel 25:3
Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail. The woman was discerning and beautiful, but the man was harsh and badly behaved; he was a Calebite.
1 Samuel 25:2-4 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter)
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David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.
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- 1 Samuel 25:4
David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.
1 Samuel 25:3-5 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:5
So David sent ten young men. And David said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal and greet him in my name.
1 Samuel 25:4-6 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:9
When David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David, and then they waited.
1 Samuel 25:8-10 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:10
And Nabal answered David's servants, “Who is David? Who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants these days who are breaking away from their masters.
1 Samuel 25:9-11 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:14
But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, “Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to greet our master, and he railed at them.
1 Samuel 25:13-15 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:19
And she said to her young men, “Go on before me; behold, I come after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.
1 Samuel 25:18-20 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:25
Let not my lord regard this worthless fellow, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him. But I your servant did not see the young men of my lord, whom you sent.
1 Samuel 25:24-26 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:26
Now then, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, because the LORD has restrained you from bloodguilt and from saving with your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord be as Nabal.
1 Samuel 25:25-27 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:34
For as surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, who has restrained me from hurting you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, truly by morning there had not been left to Nabal so much as one male.”
1 Samuel 25:33-35 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:36
And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. So she told him nothing at all until the morning light.
1 Samuel 25:35-37 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:37
In the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.
1 Samuel 25:36-38 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:38
And about ten days later the LORD struck Nabal, and he died.
1 Samuel 25:37-39 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 25:39
When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed be the LORD who has avenged the insult I received at the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from wrongdoing. The LORD has returned the evil of Nabal on his own head.” Then David sent and spoke to Abigail, to take her as his wife.
1 Samuel 25:38-40 (in Context) 1 Samuel 25 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 27:3
And David lived with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, and David with his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel, and Abigail of Carmel, Nabal's widow.
1 Samuel 27:2-4 (in Context) 1 Samuel 27 (Whole Chapter) - 1 Samuel 30:5
David's two wives also had been taken captive, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel.
1 Samuel 30:4-6 (in Context) 1 Samuel 30 (Whole Chapter) - 2 Samuel 2:2
So David went up there, and his two wives also, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel.
2 Samuel 2:1-3 (in Context) 2 Samuel 2 (Whole Chapter) - 2 Samuel 3:3
and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
2 Samuel 3:2-4 (in Context) 2 Samuel 3 (Whole Chapter)