1 Samuel 25:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

So he sent ten men to Carmel with this message for Nabal: I hope that you and your family are healthy and that all is going well for you.

Cross References

1 Samuel 17:22

David left his things with the man in charge of supplies and ran up to the battle line to ask his brothers if they were well.

Genesis 43:23

“It's all right,” the servant replied. “Don't worry. The God you and your father worship must have put the money there, because I received your payment in full.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.

1 Samuel 25:4

One day, Nabal was in Carmel where his servants were cutting the wool from his sheep. David was in the desert when he heard about it.

1 Chronicles 12:18

Amasai, who later became the leader of the Thirty Warriors, was one of these men who went to David. God's Spirit took control of him, and he said, “We will join you, David son of Jesse! You and your followers will always be successful, because God fights on your side.” So David agreed to let them stay, and he even put them in charge of his soldiers who raided enemy villages.

1 Samuel 17:18

And here are ten large chunks of cheese to take to their commanding officer. Find out how your brothers are doing and bring back something that shows that they're all right.