1 Samuel 25:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁰ 5 Let not my lord the king, I pray, regard this naughty man Nabal: for according to his name, he is a fool, and folly is with him: but I thy handmaid did not see thy servants, my lord, whom thou sentest.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And it was so, as she rode on the ass, that she came down by the covert of the hill, and, behold, David and his men came down against her; and she met them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ As she rode on her donkey, she came down hidden by the mountain, and behold, David and his men came down opposite her, and she met them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And it was so, as she rode on her ass, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that, behold, David and his men came down toward her; and she met them.

Common English Bible

²⁰ As she was riding her donkey, going down a trail on the hillside, David and his soldiers appeared, descending toward her, and she met up with them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And when she had climbed on a donkey, and was descending to the base of the mountain, David and his men were descending to meet her. And she met them.

1 Samuel 25:20 Cross References

2 Kings 4:24

9 Then he said to Giezi: Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go. If any man meet thee, salute him not: and if any man salute thee, answer him not: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.

1 Samuel 25:19

4 And she fell at his feet, and said: Upon me let this iniquity be, my lord: let thy handmaid speak, I beseech thee, in thy ears: and hear the words of thy servant.

1 Samuel 25:21

6 Now therefore, my lord, the Lord liveth, and thy soul liveth, who hath withholden thee from coming to blood, and hath saved thy hand to thee: and now let thy enemies be as Nabal, and all they that seek evil to my lord.