1 Samuel 25:24

Plain English Version

She said, “Boss. Please wait and listen to me now. Be angry with me, not Nabal. Forget him.

Cross References

Genesis 44:18

Then Judah went more close to Joseph, and Judah said, “Sir, please let me say something to you, even though I am not an important person. I know that you are very important, just like Pharaoh, the big boss of Egypt country. So please don’t be angry with me for saying this.

Matthew 18:29

That other man went down on his knees and said, ‘Please, please give me more time. Then I will give you back your money.’

1 Samuel 24:8

David waited a few minutes, then he went out too. He called out to Saul, “Hey boss.” Saul looked back over his shoulder. David got down on his knees, to show him respect.

1 Samuel 25:23

As soon as she saw him, she quickly jumped off the donkey and got down on her knees to show respect to him, her face close to the ground.

1 Samuel 25:25

Do not listen to that no good man. That name Nabal means stupid one. He’s always like that. You see, I was not there, at the time your workers came to our place.

1 Samuel 25:28

So please let us go, even though my husband did wrong to you. I know that God will make you the big boss of all of us Israel mob. And later, after you die, your family will keep on being our bosses. I know that you fight against the people that God wants to fight. I hope you will keep on living straight always, for the rest of your life.