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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Sa 25:3 — Now the name of the man [was] Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and [she was] a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man [was] churlish and evil in his doings; and he [was] of the house of Caleb.
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good
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Pro 14:1; Pro 31:26,30,31 |
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was churlish
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1Sa 25:10,11,17; Psa 10:3; Isa 32:5-7 |
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and he was
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"Wehoo calibbee, literally, ""and he was a Calebite;"" but as the word cailev signifies a dog, the Septuagint has understood it as implying a man of canine disposition, and translated it, [kai anthropov kunikos] ""and he was a doggish man."" It is understood in the same way by the Syriac and Arabic." |
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Pro 14:1 |
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. |
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Pro 31:26 |
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness. |
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Pro 31:30 |
Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. |
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Pro 31:31 |
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. |
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1Sa 25:10 |
And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who [is] David? and who [is] the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master. |
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1Sa 25:11 |
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]? |
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1Sa 25:17 |
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he [is such] a son of Belial, that [a man] cannot speak to him. |
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Psa 10:3 |
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth. |
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Isa 32:5 |
The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said [to be] bountiful. |
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Isa 32:6 |
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. |
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Isa 32:7 |
The instruments also of the churl [are] evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 25:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Sa/25/3.html>.
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