1 Samuel 25:11

New Century Version

I have bread and water, and I have meat that I killed for my servants who cut the wool. But I won’t give it to men I don’t know.”

Cross References

Judges 8:6

But the leaders of Succoth said, “Why should we give your soldiers bread? You haven’t caught Zebah and Zalmunna yet.”

Galatians 6:10

When we have the opportunity to help anyone, we should do it. But we should give special attention to those who are in the family of believers.

1 Peter 4:9

Open your homes to each other, without complaining.

2 Corinthians 6:9

We are not known, but we are well known. We seem to be dying, but we continue to live. We are punished, but we are not killed.

Job 31:17

I have not kept my food to myself but have given it to the orphans.

1 Samuel 25:3

His name was Nabal, and he was a descendant of Caleb. His wife was named Abigail. She was wise and beautiful, but Nabal was cruel and mean.

1 Samuel 24:13

There is an old saying: ‘Evil things come from evil people.’ But I am not against you.

Deuteronomy 8:17

You might say to yourself, “I am rich because of my own power and strength,”

Judges 8:15

When Gideon came to Succoth, he said to the people of that city, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna. You made fun of me by saying, ‘Why should we give bread to your tired men? You have not caught Zebah and Zalmunna yet.’ ”

1 Samuel 25:7

I have heard that you are cutting the wool from your sheep. When your shepherds were with us, we did not harm them. All the time your shepherds were at Carmel, we stole nothing from them.

1 Samuel 25:12

David’s men went back and told him all Nabal had said.

Judges 8:8

Gideon left Succoth and went to the city of Peniel and asked them for food. But the people of Peniel gave him the same answer as the people of Succoth.