Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 25:14

A church father on this verse
“But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, etc. When the chiefs of the Jews scorned the word of faith, the unity of Christ's disciples announced to the synagogue subject to them, saying: Behold, Jesus Christ sent apostles, namely messengers of truth, instructed in the divine Scriptures, to command eternal bl…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Samuel

Source: Septuagint

Original

14And one of the servants reported to Abigail the wife of Nabal, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our lord; but he turned away from them.

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In context

12So the servants of David turned back, and returned, and came and reported to David according to these words.

13And David said to his men, Gird on every man his sword. And they went up after David, about four hundred men: and two hundred abode with the stuff.

— 1 Samuel 25:14 —

15And the men were very good to us; they did not hinder us, neither did they demand from us anything all the days that we were with them.

16And when we were in the field, they were as a wall round about us, both by night and by day, all the days that we were with them feeding the flock.

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