1 Samuel 25:19
World English Bible (WEB)
She said to her young men, “Go on before me. Behold, I am coming after you.” But she didn’t tell her husband, Nabal.
In context
17 Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master and against all his house, for he is such a worthless fellow that one can’t speak to him.”
18 Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two containers of wine, five sheep ready dressed, five seahs of parched grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys.
19 She said to her young men, “Go on before me. Behold, I am coming after you.” But she didn’t tell her husband, Nabal.
20 As she rode on her donkey, and came down hidden by the mountain, behold, David and his men came down toward her, and she met them.
21 Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.
1 Samuel 25:19 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- She said to her young men, “Go on before me. Behold, I am coming after you.” But she didn’t tell her husband, Nabal.
- KJV King James Version
- And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and said to her young men, “Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And she said unto her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And she saith to her young men, 'Pass over before me; lo, after you I am coming;' and to her husband Nabal she hath not declared [it];
- DBY Darby Translation
- And she said to her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she did not tell her husband Nabal.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And she said to her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.