1 Samuel 25:3

New Living Translation

This man’s name was Nabal, and his wife, Abigail, was a sensible and beautiful woman. But Nabal, a descendant of Caleb, was crude and mean in all his dealings.

Cross References

Genesis 12:11

As he was approaching the border of Egypt, Abram said to his wife, Sarai, “Look, you are a very beautiful woman.

Psalm 10:3

For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the Lord.

Proverbs 14:1

A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.

Proverbs 19:14

Fathers can give their sons an inheritance of houses and wealth, but only the Lord can give an understanding wife.

Proverbs 30:22

a slave who becomes a king, an overbearing fool who prospers,

Proverbs 31:10

Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies.

Proverbs 31:26

When she speaks, her words are wise, and she gives instructions with kindness.

Joshua 15:13

The Lord commanded Joshua to assign some of Judah’s territory to Caleb son of Jephunneh. So Caleb was given the town of Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), which had been named after Anak’s ancestor.

1 Samuel 25:17

You need to know this and figure out what to do, for there is going to be trouble for our master and his whole family. He’s so ill-tempered that no one can even talk to him!”

1 Samuel 25:25

I know Nabal is a wicked and ill-tempered man; please don’t pay any attention to him. He is a fool, just as his name suggests. But I never even saw the young men you sent.

1 Samuel 25:4

When David heard that Nabal was shearing his sheep,

1 Samuel 30:14

We were on our way back from raiding the Kerethites in the Negev, the territory of Judah, and the land of Caleb, and we had just burned Ziklag.”