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1 Samuel 25:9-13

1 Samuel 25:9

When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal in accordance with all these words in David’s name; then they waited.

1 Samuel 25:10

But Nabal answered David’s servants and said, “Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants today who are each breaking away from his master.

1 Samuel 25:11

Shall I then take my bread and my water and my meat that I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give it to men whose origin I do not know?”

1 Samuel 25:12

So David’s young men made their way back and returned; and they came and informed him in accordance with all these words.

1 Samuel 25:13

Then David said to his men, “Each of you strap on his sword.” So each man strapped on his sword. And David also strapped on his sword, and about four hundred men went up behind David, while two hundred stayed with the baggage.