1 Samuel 25:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

“Everybody get your swords!” David ordered. They all strapped on their swords. Two hundred men stayed behind to guard the camp, but the other 400 followed David.

Cross References

1 Samuel 23:13

David and his 600 men got out of there fast and started moving from place to place. Saul heard that David had left Keilah, and he decided not to go after him.

Proverbs 25:8

before you sue someone, or you might lose your case and be embarrassed.

Proverbs 19:11

It's wise to be patient and show what you are like by forgiving others.

Proverbs 19:2

Willingness and stupidity don't go well together. If you are too eager, you will miss the road.

Proverbs 14:29

It's smart to be patient, but it's stupid to lose your temper.

Joshua 9:14

The Israelites tried some of the food, but they did not ask the Lord if he wanted them to make a treaty.

Proverbs 16:32

Controlling your temper is better than being a hero who captures a city.

1 Samuel 22:2

A lot of other people joined him too. Some were in trouble, others were angry or in debt, and David was soon the leader of 400 men.

1 Samuel 25:12

The men returned to their camp and told David everything Nabal had said.

1 Samuel 27:2

David and his 600 men went across the border to stay in Gath with King Achish the son of Maoch. His men brought their families with them. David brought his wife Ahinoam whose hometown was Jezreel, and he also brought his wife Abigail who had been married to Nabal from Carmel.

2 Samuel 15:18

Then David stood there and watched while his regular troops and his bodyguards marched past. The last group was the 600 soldiers who had followed him from Gath. Their commander was Ittai.

Proverbs 20:22

Don't try to get even. Trust the Lord, and he will help you.