1 Samuel 25:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ As she rode on the donkey and came down under cover of the mountain, David and his men came down toward her, and she met them.

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his men came down over against her, and she met them.

1 Samuel 25:20 Cross References

2 Kings 4:24

Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, “Urge the animal on; do not hold back for me unless I tell you.”

1 Samuel 25:19

and said to her young men, “Go on ahead of me; I am coming after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

1 Samuel 25:21

Now David had said, “Surely it was in vain that I protected all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that belonged to him, but he has returned me evil for good.