10 Then Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the [a]son of Jesse? there be many servants nowadays, that break away every man from his master.

11 Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?

12 ¶ So David’s servants turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those things.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:10 Thus the covetous wretches instead of relieving the necessity of God’s children, used to revile their persons and condemn their cause.

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