⁴ that David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep. ⁵ So David sent ten young men; and David said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel, come to Nabal, and greet him in my name; ⁶ and thus you shall say, ‘^[a]Have a long life; ^(A)peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have.