36 Then Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was having (A)a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was cheerful within him, (B)for he was very drunk; so (C)she did not tell him anything [a]at all until the morning light. 37 But in the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him so that he became like a stone. 38 About ten days later, (D)the Lord struck Nabal and he died.

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  1. 1 Samuel 25:36 Lit small or large

36 When Abigail went to Nabal, he was in the house holding a banquet like that of a king. He was in high(A) spirits and very drunk.(B) So she told(C) him nothing at all until daybreak. 37 Then in the morning, when Nabal was sober, his wife told him all these things, and his heart failed him and he became like a stone.(D) 38 About ten days later, the Lord struck(E) Nabal and he died.

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