1 Samuel 25:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.”
1 Samuel 25:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 25:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 25:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house like the feast of a king. Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. Therefore she told him nothing until the morning light.”
1 Samuel 25:36 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 25:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. ”
1 Samuel 25:36 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 25:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Abigail cometh in unto Nabal, and lo, he hath a banquet in his house, like a banquet of the king, and the heart of Nabal <FI>is<Fi> glad within him, and he <FI>is<Fi> drunk unto excess, and she hath not declared to him anything, less or more, till the light of the morning.”
1 Samuel 25:36 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 25:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was drunken to excess; so she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. ”
1 Samuel 25:36 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 25:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he made a feast in his house, like the feast of a King, and Nabals heart was merie within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore shee tolde him nothing, neither lesse nor more, vntil the morning arose.”
1 Samuel 25:36 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 25:36 in Context — 1 Samuel 25
34 For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
35 So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice, and have accepted thy person.
36 And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
37 But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.
38 And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died.
What Does 1 Samuel 25:36 Mean?
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