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1 Samuel 25:16-18
New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Samuel 25:16-18
New American Standard Bible 1995
16 (A)They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the time we were with them tending the sheep. 17 Now therefore, know and [a]consider what you should do, for evil is plotted against our master and against all his household; and he is such a [b]worthless man that no one can speak to him.”
Abigail Intercedes
18 Then Abigail hurried and (B)took two hundred loaves of bread and two jugs of wine and five sheep already prepared and five measures of roasted grain and a hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and loaded them on donkeys.
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- 1 Samuel 25:17 Lit see
- 1 Samuel 25:17 Lit son of Belial
1 Samuel 25:16-18
New International Version
1 Samuel 25:16-18
New International Version
16 Night and day they were a wall(A) around us the whole time we were herding our sheep near them. 17 Now think it over and see what you can do, because disaster is hanging over our master and his whole household. He is such a wicked(B) man that no one can talk to him.”
18 Abigail acted quickly. She took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five dressed sheep, five seahs[a] of roasted grain,(C) a hundred cakes of raisins(D) and two hundred cakes of pressed figs, and loaded them on donkeys.(E)
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 25:18 That is, probably about 60 pounds or about 27 kilograms
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