1 Samuel 25:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and told her servants, “Take this on ahead, and I'll catch up with you.” She didn't tell her husband Nabal what she was doing.

Cross References

Genesis 32:16

Jacob put servants in charge of each herd and told them, “Go ahead of me and keep a space between each herd.”

Genesis 32:19

Jacob also told the men in charge of the second and third herds and those who followed to say the same thing when they met Esau.

Genesis 32:20

And Jacob told them to be sure to say that he was just behind them. Jacob hoped the gifts would make Esau friendly, so Esau would be glad to see him when they met.

Genesis 32:21

Jacob's men took the gifts on ahead of him, but he spent the night in camp.

Proverbs 31:27

She takes good care of her family and is never lazy.

1 Samuel 14:1

and Saul was in Geba with his six hundred men. Saul's own tent was set up under a fruit tree by the threshing place at the edge of town. Ahijah was serving as priest, and one of his jobs was to get answers from the LORD for Saul. Ahijah's father was Ahitub, and his father's brother was Ichabod. Ahijah's grandfather was Phinehas, and his great-grandfather Eli had been the LORD's priest at Shiloh. One day, Jonathan told the soldier who carried his weapons that he wanted to attack the Philistine camp on the other side of the valley. So they slipped out of the Israelite camp without anyone knowing it. Jonathan didn't even tell his father he was leaving.

1 Samuel 25:20

Abigail was riding her donkey on the path that led around the hillside, when suddenly she met David and his men heading straight at her.

1 Samuel 25:36

Abigail went back home and found Nabal throwing a party fit for a king. He was very drunk and feeling good, so she didn't tell him anything that night.