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1 Samuel 25:38

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Death;   Disease;   Nabal;   Wife;   Thompson Chain Reference - God;   God's;   Judgments, God's;   Smitten of God;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Nabal;   Samuel;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Carmel;   Wife;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Disease;   Person, Personhood;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Prayer;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Nabal;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Abigail;   Jeroboam;   Muth-Labben;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Carmel;   Samuel, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - David;   Gift, Giving;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Abigail ;   Carmel ;   Handmaid, Handmaiden;   Nabal ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Nabal;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Na'bal;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
About ten days later, the Lord struck Nabal dead.
Hebrew Names Version
It happened about ten days after, that the LORD struck Naval, so that he died.
King James Version
And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died.
Lexham English Bible
And then, about ten days later, Yahweh struck Nabal and he died.
English Standard Version
And about ten days later the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.
New Century Version
About ten days later the Lord struck Nabal and he died.
New English Translation
After about ten days the Lord struck Nabal down and he died.
Amplified Bible
About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal and he died.
New American Standard Bible
About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal and he died.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And about ten dayes after, the Lord smote Nabal, that he dyed.
Legacy Standard Bible
Now it happened that about ten days later, Yahweh smote Nabal, and he died.
Contemporary English Version
Ten days later, the Lord took his life.
Complete Jewish Bible
Some ten days later Adonai struck Naval, and he died.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass in about ten days that Jehovah smote Nabal, and he died.
Easy-to-Read Version
About ten days later, the Lord gave him a stroke and Nabal died.
George Lamsa Translation
And it came to pass about ten days after, the LORD smote Nabal and he died.
Good News Translation
Some ten days later the Lord struck Nabal and he died.
Literal Translation
And it happened about ten days later , Jehovah struck Nabal and he died.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and ouer ten dayes the LORDE smote him, so yt he dyed.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass about ten days after, that Jehovah smote Nabal, so that he died.
Bible in Basic English
And about ten days after, the Lord sent disease on Nabal and death came to him.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And vpon a ten dayes after, the Lord smote Nabal, that he dyed.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, so that he died.
King James Version (1611)
And it came to passe about ten dayes after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And it came to pass after about ten days, that the Lord smote Nabal, and he died.
English Revised Version
And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.
Berean Standard Bible
About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal dead.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And whanne ten daies hadden passid, the Lord smoot Nabal, and he was deed.
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, [in] about ten days, that Jehovah smiteth Nabal, and he dieth,
Update Bible Version
And it came to pass about ten days after, that Yahweh smote Nabal, so that he died.
Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass about ten days [after], that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.
World English Bible
It happened about ten days after, that Yahweh struck Nabal, so that he died.
New King James Version
Then it happened, after about ten days, that the LORD struck Nabal, and he died.
New Living Translation
About ten days later, the Lord struck him, and he died.
New Life Bible
The Lord made Nabal die about ten days later.
New Revised Standard
About ten days later the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass, in about ten days, that Yahweh smote Nabal, that he died.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And after ten days had passed, the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.
Revised Standard Version
And about ten days later the LORD smote Nabal; and he died.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal and he died.

Contextual Overview

36Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal’s heart was cheerful, and he was very drunk, so she didn’t say anything to him until morning light. 36 Avigayil came to Naval; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Naval's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. 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. 36 Then Abigail went to Nabal, and look, he was holding a feast in his house like the feast of the king. Nabal was enjoying himself, and he was very drunk, so she did not tell him a thing, nothing at all, until the light of morning. 36 And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. So she told him nothing at all until the morning light. 36 When Abigail went back to Nabal, he was in the house, eating like a king. He was very drunk and in a good mood. So she told him nothing until the next morning. 36 When Abigail went back to Nabal, he was holding a banquet in his house like that of the king. Nabal was having a good time and was very intoxicated. She told him absolutely nothing until morning's light. 36Then Abigail came to Nabal, and he was holding a feast in his house [for the shearers], like the feast of a king. And Nabal's mood was joyous because he was very drunk; so she told him nothing at all until the morning light. 36 Then Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was having a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart was cheerful within him, for he was very drunk; so she did not tell him anything at all until the morning light. 36 So Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he made a feast in his house, like the feast of a King, and Nabals heart was mery within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore shee tolde him nothing, neither lesse nor more, vntil the morning arose.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

the Lord: 1 Samuel 25:33, 1 Samuel 6:9, Exodus 12:29, 2 Kings 15:5, 2 Kings 19:35, 2 Chronicles 10:15, Acts 12:23

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 26:10 - the Lord liveth 2 Samuel 12:15 - struck the child 2 Chronicles 13:20 - Lord Psalms 37:10 - thou Proverbs 11:29 - that Ecclesiastes 7:17 - why Jeremiah 4:9 - that the heart

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, about ten days [after],.... After he had lain in this stupid and senseless manner for ten days:

that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died; with some disease or increased the grief of his heart, and the fears of his mind that he died therewith.


 
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