1 Samuel 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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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 25:11

BSB
Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?"
AKJV
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it to men, whom I know not from where they be?
CPDV
Therefore, shall I take my bread, and my water, and the meat of the cattle that I have slain for my shearers, and give it to men, when I do not know where they are from?"
ERV
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men of whom I know not whence they be?
NHEB
Shall I then take my bread, and my wine, and my meat that I have slaughtered for the shearers of my sheep, and give it to men who I do not know where they come from?"
SMT
And took I my bread and my water, and my slaughter which I slaughtered for my shearers, and gave to men whom I knew not from whence they are?

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Commentary for 1 Samuel 25:11

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Overview of 1 Samuel 25:11
Summary
Nabal refuses provisions to unknown petitioners
Place
Carmel
Event
Nabal denies David's request
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative