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And Nabal answered David`s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there are many servants now-a-days that break away every man from his master.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

There are many servants nowadays who break away. —This evident insult indicates that Nabal was of Saul's faction at this time—was …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Nabal answered David's servants, and said
In a very haughty manner, in great wrath, just as churlish covetous pe…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We should not have heard of Nabal if nothing had passed between him and David. Observe his name, Nabal, which means "a fool." Riches make men look …

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