1 Samuel 25:4

New English Translation

When David heard in the desert that Nabal was shearing his sheep,

Cross References

Genesis 38:13

Tamar was told, “Look, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

2 Samuel 13:23

Two years later Absalom’s sheepshearers were in Baal Hazor, near Ephraim. Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

1 Samuel 25:3

The man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was both wise and beautiful, but the man was harsh and his deeds were evil. He was a Calebite.

1 Samuel 25:5

he sent ten servants, saying to them, “Go up to Carmel to see Nabal and give him greetings in my name.