1 Samuel 25:16

A Conservative Version

They were a wall to us both by night and by day all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.

Cross References

Job 1:10

Have thou not made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he has, on every side? Thou have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

Exodus 14:22

And the sons of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left.

Zechariah 2:5

For I, says LORD, will be to her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

Jeremiah 15:20

And I will make thee to this people a fortified brazen wall. And they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee. For I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, says LORD.

1 Samuel 25:17

Now therefore know and consider what thou will do, for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house. For he is such a worthless fellow that [a man] cannot speak to him.