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Abigail’s Discernment

18 Then Abigail hurried and (A)took two hundred loaves of bread and two [a]jugs of wine and five sheep already prepared and [b]five seahs of roasted grain and one hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and loaded them on donkeys. 19 Then she said to her young men, “(B)Go on before me; behold, I am coming after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal. 20 So it was happening, as she was riding on her donkey and coming down by the hidden part of the mountain, that behold, David and his men were coming down toward her; and she met them.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:18 Heb is similar to Nabal
  2. 1 Samuel 25:18 Approx. 35 qt. or 38.5 l, a seah was approx. 7 qt. or 7.7 l