Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, ‘Go fast; don’t slow the pace for me unless I tell you.’
1 Samuel 25:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised As she rode the donkey down a mountain pass hidden from view, she saw David and his men coming towards her and met them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it was so, as she rode on the ass, that she came down by the covert of the hill, and, behold, David and his men came down against her; and she met them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As she rode on her donkey, she came down hidden by the mountain, and behold, David and his men came down opposite her, and she met them. American Standard Version (1901) And it was so, as she rode on her ass, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that, behold, David and his men came down toward her; and she met them. Common English Bible As she was riding her donkey, going down a trail on the hillside, David and his soldiers appeared, descending toward her, and she met up with them. Catholic Public Domain Version And when she had climbed on a donkey, and was descending to the base of the mountain, David and his men were descending to meet her. And she met them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his men came down over against her, and she met them. |
Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, ‘Go fast; don’t slow the pace for me unless I tell you.’
Then she said to her male servants, ‘Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.’ But she did not tell her husband, Nabal.
David had just said, ‘I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the wilderness for nothing. He was not missing anything, yet he paid me back evil for good.