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1 Samuel 25:1-2
New Catholic Bible
1 Samuel 25:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 25
Death of Samuel. 1 Now Samuel died, and all of Israel gathered to mourn for him. They buried him at his home in Ramah. David then went down into the Desert of Paran.[a]
Nabal and Abigail. 2 There was a certain man from Maon who had property in Carmel, for he was very wealthy. He owned three thousand sheep and one thousand goats, and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
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- 1 Samuel 25:1 With the death of Samuel, the spiritual leader of the Israelites, a void existed that was not filled until David ascended the throne.