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18 Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two containers[a] of wine, five sheep that were already prepared, a bushel[b] of roasted grain, one hundred clumps of raisins, and two hundred cakes of dried figs. She loaded these supplies on donkeys. 19 She said to her young men, “Go on ahead of me. I will follow right after you.” But she did not tell her husband, Nabal. 20 As she rode on her donkey and came down to the secluded trail[c] on the mountain, she saw that David and his men were coming down toward her, and she met them.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:18 The term may refer to either a wineskin or a jar.
  2. 1 Samuel 25:18 Hebrew five seahs, 50 or 60 pounds
  3. 1 Samuel 25:20 The precise meaning of the term translated secluded trail is uncertain.