1 Samuel 25:8

New American Bible - revised edition

Ask your servants and they will tell you. Look kindly on these young men, since we come at a festival time. Please give your servants and your son David whatever you can.’”

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Make seven, or even eight portions; you know not what misfortune may come upon the earth.

Luke 11:41

But as to what is within, give alms, and behold, everything will be clean for you.

1 Samuel 24:11

You see for yourself today that the Lord just now delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I took pity on you instead. I decided, ‘I will not raise a hand against my master, for he is the Lord’s anointed.’

1 Samuel 25:9

When David’s young men arrived, they delivered the entire message to Nabal in David’s name, and then waited.

1 Samuel 3:6

Again the Lord called Samuel, who rose and went to Eli. “Here I am,” he said. “You called me.” But he answered, “I did not call you, my son. Go back to sleep.”