A man in Maon(A) had a business in Carmel;(B) he was a very rich man with three thousand sheep and one thousand goats and was shearing his sheep in Carmel. The man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name, Abigail. The woman was intelligent and beautiful, but the man, a Calebite,(C) was harsh and evil in his dealings.

While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep,

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