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Lexicon :: Strong's H5046 - nāḡaḏ

Aa
נָגַד
Transliteration
nāḡaḏ
Pronunciation
naw-gad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1289

Strong’s Definitions

נָגַד nâgad, naw-gad'; a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise:—bewray, × certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, × fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, × surely, tell, utter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 370x

The KJV translates Strong's H5046 in the following manner: tell (222x), declare (63x), shew (59x), utter (5x), shew forth (3x), expound (2x), messenger (2x), report (2x), miscellaneous (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 370x
The KJV translates Strong's H5046 in the following manner: tell (222x), declare (63x), shew (59x), utter (5x), shew forth (3x), expound (2x), messenger (2x), report (2x), miscellaneous (13x).

  1. to be conspicuous, tell, make known

    1. (Hiphil) to tell, declare

      1. to tell, announce, report

      2. to declare, make known, expound

      3. to inform of

      4. to publish, declare, proclaim

      5. to avow, acknowledge, confess

        1. messenger (participle)

    2. (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָגַד nâgad, naw-gad'; a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise:—bewray, × certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, × fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, × surely, tell, utter.
STRONGS H5046: Abbreviations
[נָגַד] 363 verb be conspicuous (Late Hebrew in derivatives; Phoenician proper name, masculine נגד; Arabic bdb061604 conquer, overcome, also be apparent, conspicuous; bdb061605 high land or country; bdb061606 be courageous, vigorous, effective, bdb061607 courageous, efficient; Aramaic bdb061608, נְגַד drag, draw, lead; bdb061609 נָגוֺדָא leader; Ethiopic bdb061610 is travel); —
Hiph.328 Perfect הִגִּיד Genesis 3:11 +, 3rd person feminine singular הִגִּ֫ידָה 1 Samuel 25:19 +, הִגַּדְתָּ Genesis 12:8 +, etc.; Imperfect יַגִּיד 1 Samuel 9:6 +; וַיַּגֵּד Genesis 9:22 +; suffix יַגִּידֶ֫הָ Isaiah 44:7; יַגִּדָהּ Jeremiah 9:11; יַגֵָּֽדְךָ Deuteronomy 32:7 (jussive), etc.; Imperative הַגֵּד 2 Samuel 18:21 +; הַגִּ֫ידָה Genesis 29:15 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַגֵּד Judges 14:12 + 2 times; הַגֵּיד Jeremiah 36:16; construct לְהַגִּיד Genesis 32:6 +; לגיד 2 Kings 9:15 Kt. (Qr לְהַגּ׳); Participle מַגִּיד Genesis 41:24 +; feminine מַגֶּ֫דֶת Esther 2:20; plural construct מַגִּידֵי Judges 14:19; — declare, tell [usually followed by לְ of indirect object Genesis 3:11 + often; insert also 1 Samuel 12:7; 2 Samuel 13:34 Greek Version of the LXX Th We Klo Dr Kit Bu, so HPS 2 Samuel 13:34 (1 Samuel 12:7 he following HCT as more different); followed by אֶל Exodus 19:9; 1 Samuel 3:15; followed by לִפְנֵי 1 Samuel 17:31; Psalm 142:3; עַל־פָּנָיו Job 21:31; בְּאָזְנֵָי Jeremiah 36:20; followed by בְּ local (instead of indirect object) chiefly prophets Jeremiah 4:5; Jeremiah 5:20; Jeremiah 31:10 +; also 1 Samuel 4:13; 2 Samuel 1:20; 2 Kings 9:15; Micah 1:10; rarely followed by accusative of person 2 Samuel 15:31 (but read וּלְדָוִד הִגִּיד HPS (indefinite subject), or הֻגַּד ולס׳ We Dr Kit, Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Th Klo Bu favour הֻגַּד), 2 Kings 7:9, 11; Ezekiel 43:10; Job 17:5; Job 26:4; Job 31:37; followed by direct object in accusative Genesis 45:13 + often; followed by clause with כִּי Genesis 3:11 + often; followed by clause with אֲשֶׁר = כִּי (late) Esther 3:4; Esther 6:2; followed by clause with מָה Genesis 29:15; Judges 16:15; Esther 8:1 +; followed by clause with מִי 2 Kings 6:11; followed by clause with אֵיבָה Songs 1:7, once followed by clause with הֲ Genesis 43:6, etc.; often no direct object, followed by לֵאמֹר Exodus 13:8; 1 Samuel 25:14 +; followed by וַיּאֹמֶר Genesis 47:1 +; אמר then following by oratio recta [direct speech]; הִגּ׳ alone followed by oratio recta Zechariah 9:12; followed by עַל concerning, 1 Samuel 27:11; Esther 6:2; often indirect object omitted 1 Samuel 24:19 +; direct object omitted Judges 13:10 +; both omitted Leviticus 5:1 +]. In Hexateuch rarely P, Leviticus 5:1; Leviticus 14:35; Exodus 16:22; J, Genesis 3:11; Genesis 12:18; Exodus 13:8 + 18 times; E, Genesis 21:6; Genesis 31:20; Genesis 41:25 + 15 times; D, Deuteronomy 17:9; Deuteronomy 26:3; Deuteronomy 30:18 + 5 times; —
1. tell, announce, report, usually human subject Genesis 9:22; Genesis 24:23; Genesis 32:6 [Genesis 32:5]; Leviticus 14:35; Judges 13:6; 1 Samuel 3:18; 1 Kings 1:23; Nehemiah 2:12; Esther 2:10 (twice in verse); Job 12:7; Psalm 142:3; Isaiah 19:12; Jeremiah 5:20; Ezekiel 24:19 +.
2. declare, make known, expound, especially of something before not understood, concealed or mysterious, Genesis 3:11; Genesis 12:18, etc.; 1 Kings 10:3 2 Chronicles 9:2; a riddle Judges 14:12, 15, 16 (3 times in verse); Judges 14:19; dream Daniel 2:2; secret Job 11:6, etc.; of י׳ as revealing, Genesis 41:25; 2 Samuel 7:11; 2 Kings 4:27; Micah 6:8; Jeremiah 42:3; Psalm 147:19; of declaring by י׳'s agents Deuteronomy 5:5; Micah 3:8; 1 Samuel 15:16; 2 Samuel 24:13; Jeremiah 50:28; Isaiah 58:1; by divination Hosea 4:12.
3. inform of (play the informer concerning) Joshua 2:14, 20; Jeremiah 20:10; Job 17:5; Leviticus 5:1; Proverbs 29:24.
4. publish declare, proclaim, especially of proclaiming wisdom, power, loving-kindness, etc., of י׳ (especially Psalms): Psalm 9:12; Psalm 22:32; Psalm 51:17; Psalm 92:3; Psalm 92:16; Psalm 145:4 +, subject heavens Psalm 19:2; Psalm 50:6; Psalm 97:6; Isaiah 42:12; Isaiah 57:12.
5. avow, acknowledge, confess: Isaiah 3:9; Psalm 38:19, compare Isaiah 48:6. — Participle = messenger 2 Samuel 15:13; Jeremiah 51:31 (twice in verse) compare הַנַּ֫עַר הַמַּגִּיד 2 Samuel 1:5, 6, 13; הָאִישׁ הַמּ׳ 2 Samuel 18:11.
Hoph. Perfect הֻגַּד Joshua 9:24 +; Imperfect וַיֻּגַּד Genesis 22:20 +; Infinitive absolute הֻגֵּד Joshua 9:24; Ruth 2:11; — be told, announced, reported, always followed byלְ (sometimes impersonal, logical subject in accusative, compare Genesis 27:42; 2 Samuel 21:11, with feminine Isaiah 21:2; not in P): Genesis 27:42 (J), Genesis 31:22 (E), Deuteronomy 17:4; Joshua 9:24 (twice in verse) (D), Ruth 2:11 (twice in verse); Judges 9:25; 2 Samuel 10:17; 2 Samuel 19:2; 2 Samuel 21:11; 1 Kings 10:7; 1 Kings 18:13; 1 Chronicles 19:17; 2 Chronicles 9:6; Isaiah 21:2; Isaiah 40:21; followed by לֵאמֹר Genesis 22:20; Genesis 38:13; Genesis 13:24 (all J), Joshua 10:17 (JE), 1 Samuel 15:12; 1 Samuel 19:19; 2 Samuel 6:12; 1 Kings 1:51; 2 Kings 6:13; 2 Kings 8:7; Isaiah 7:2; followed by clause with כִּי Exodus 14:5 (J), Judges 9:47; 1 Samuel 23:7; 1 Samuel 23:13; 1 Samuel 27:4; 1 Kings 2:29; 1 Kings 2:41.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 9:22; 9:22; 12:8; 12:18; 12:18; 21:6; 22:20; 22:20; 24:23; 27:42; 27:42; 29:15; 29:15; 31:20; 31:22; 32:5; 32:6; 38:13; 41:24; 41:25; 41:25; 43:6; 45:13; 47:1

Exodus

13:8; 13:8; 14:5; 16:22; 19:9

Leviticus

5:1; 5:1; 5:1; 14:35; 14:35

Deuteronomy

5:5; 17:4; 17:9; 26:3; 30:18; 32:7

Joshua

2:14; 2:20; 9:24; 9:24; 9:24; 10:17

Judges

9:25; 9:47; 13:6; 13:10; 14:12; 14:12; 14:15; 14:16; 14:19; 14:19; 16:15

Ruth

2:11; 2:11

1 Samuel

3:15; 3:18; 4:13; 9:6; 12:7; 12:7; 15:12; 15:16; 17:31; 19:19; 23:7; 23:13; 24:19; 25:14; 25:19; 27:4; 27:11

2 Samuel

1:5; 1:6; 1:13; 1:20; 6:12; 7:11; 10:17; 13:34; 13:34; 15:13; 15:31; 18:11; 18:21; 19:2; 21:11; 21:11; 24:13

1 Kings

1:23; 1:51; 2:29; 2:41; 10:3; 10:7; 18:13

2 Kings

4:27; 6:11; 6:13; 7:9; 7:11; 8:7; 9:15; 9:15

1 Chronicles

19:17

2 Chronicles

9:2; 9:6

Nehemiah

2:12

Esther

2:10; 2:20; 3:4; 6:2; 6:2; 8:1

Job

11:6; 12:7; 17:5; 17:5; 21:31; 26:4; 31:37

Psalms

9:12; 19:2; 38:19; 50:6; 51:17; 92:3; 97:6; 142:3; 142:3; 145:4; 147:19

Proverbs

29:24

Song of Songs

1:7

Isaiah

3:9; 7:2; 19:12; 21:2; 21:2; 40:21; 42:12; 44:7; 48:6; 57:12; 58:1

Jeremiah

4:5; 5:20; 5:20; 9:11; 20:10; 31:10; 36:16; 36:20; 42:3; 50:28; 51:31

Ezekiel

24:19; 43:10

Daniel

2:2

Hosea

4:12

Micah

1:10; 3:8; 6:8

Zechariah

9:12

H5046

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Strong's Number H5046 matches the Hebrew נָגַד (nāḡaḏ),
which occurs 52 times in 48 verses in '1Sa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:13 - For I told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons blasphemed God,[fn] and he failed to restrain them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:15 - Samuel lay down until morning and then opened the doors of the house of the LORD. He was afraid to tell Eli the vision,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:18 - So Samuel told him everything, hiding nothing from him. Then Eli said, “He is the LORD; let him do what is good in his eyes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:13 - When he arrived, there was Eli sitting on his chair by the side of the road, watching, because his heart feared for the ark of God. When the man entered the town and told what had happened, the whole town sent up a cry.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:14 - Eli heard the outcry and asked, “What is the meaning of this uproar?” The man hurried over to Eli,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:9 - Now listen to them; but warn them solemnly and let them know what the king who will reign over them will claim as his rights.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:6 - But the servant replied, “Look, in this town there is a man of God; he is highly respected, and everything he says comes true. Let’s go there now. Perhaps he will tell us what way to take.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:8 - The servant answered him again. “Look,” he said, “I have a quarter of a shekel[fn] of silver. I will give it to the man of God so that he will tell us what way to take.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:18 - Saul approached Samuel in the gateway and asked, “Would you please tell me where the seer’s house is?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:19 - “I am the seer,” Samuel replied. “Go up ahead of me to the high place, for today you are to eat with me, and in the morning I will send you on your way and will tell you all that is in your heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:15 - Saul’s uncle said, “Tell me what Samuel said to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:16 - Saul replied, “He assured us that the donkeys had been found.” But he did not tell his uncle what Samuel had said about the kingship.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:9 - They told the messengers who had come, “Say to the men of Jabesh Gilead, ‘By the time the sun is hot tomorrow, you will be rescued.’ ” When the messengers went and reported this to the men of Jabesh, they were elated.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:1 - One day Jonathan son of Saul said to his young armor-bearer, “Come, let’s go over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But he did not tell his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33 - Then someone said to Saul, “Look, the men are sinning against the LORD by eating meat that has blood in it.” “You have broken faith,” he said. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:43 - Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” So Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey with the end of my staff. And now I must die!”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12 - Early in the morning Samuel got up and went to meet Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel. There he has set up a monument in his own honor and has turned and gone on down to Gilgal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:16 - “Enough!” Samuel said to Saul. “Let me tell you what the LORD said to me last night.” “Tell me,” Saul replied.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:31 - What David said was overheard and reported to Saul, and Saul sent for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:20 - Now Saul’s daughter Michal was in love with David, and when they told Saul about it, he was pleased.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:24 - When Saul’s servants told him what David had said,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:26 - When the attendants told David these things, he was pleased to become the king’s son-in-law. So before the allotted time elapsed,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:2 - and warned him, “My father Saul is looking for a chance to kill you. Be on your guard tomorrow morning; go into hiding and stay there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:3 - I will go out and stand with my father in the field where you are. I’ll speak to him about you and will tell you what I find out.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:7 - So Jonathan called David and told him the whole conversation. He brought him to Saul, and David was with Saul as before.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:11 - Saul sent men to David’s house to watch it and to kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, warned him, “If you don’t run for your life tonight, tomorrow you’ll be killed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:18 - When David had fled and made his escape, he went to Samuel at Ramah and told him all that Saul had done to him. Then he and Samuel went to Naioth and stayed there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:19 - Word came to Saul: “David is in Naioth at Ramah”;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:21 - Saul was told about it, and he sent more men, and they prophesied too. Saul sent men a third time, and they also prophesied.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:9 - “Never!” Jonathan said. “If I had the least inkling that my father was determined to harm you, wouldn’t I tell you?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:10 - David asked, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:21 - He told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:22 - Then David said to Abiathar, “That day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, I knew he would be sure to tell Saul. I am responsible for the death of your whole family.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:1 - When David was told, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are looting the threshing floors,”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7 - Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, and he said, “God has delivered him into my hands, for David has imprisoned himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:11 - Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me to him? Will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? LORD, God of Israel, tell your servant.” And the LORD said, “He will.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:13 - So David and his men, about six hundred in number, left Keilah and kept moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he did not go there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:25 - Saul and his men began the search, and when David was told about it, he went down to the rock and stayed in the Desert of Maon. When Saul heard this, he went into the Desert of Maon in pursuit of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:1 - After Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the Desert of En Gedi.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:18 - You have just now told me about the good you did to me; the LORD delivered me into your hands, but you did not kill me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:8 - Ask your own servants and they will tell you. Therefore be favorable toward my men, since we come at a festive time. Please give your servants and your son David whatever you can find for them.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:12 - David’s men turned around and went back. When they arrived, they reported every word.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:14 - One of the servants told Abigail, Nabal’s wife, “David sent messengers from the wilderness to give our master his greetings, but he hurled insults at them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:19 - Then she told her servants, “Go on ahead; I’ll follow you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:36 - When Abigail went to Nabal, he was in the house holding a banquet like that of a king. He was in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing at all until daybreak.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:37 - Then in the morning, when Nabal was sober, his wife told him all these things, and his heart failed him and he became like a stone.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:4 - When Saul was told that David had fled to Gath, he no longer searched for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:11 - He did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he thought, “They might inform on us and say, ‘This is what David did.’ ” And such was his practice as long as he lived in Philistine territory.
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