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David tries to get hospitality from a man at Maon, named Nabal, who owns property in Carmel, but Nabal is miserly and refuses. Angered, David prepares to attack Nabal and kill those surrounding him. Nabal's clever and pretty wife, Abigail, sends David provisions, causing David to relent.
PEOPLE: Samuel – Israelites – Nabal – Abigail – יהוה YHVH God – Ahinoam – Saul – Michal – Phalti
PLACES: Ramah – Paran – Maon – Carmel – Jezreel – Gallim
RELATED ARTICLES: Caleb – Jesse – Belial – Sling (weapon) – drunkenness – Laish
ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard – Douay–Rheims – Free – King James – Jewish Publication Society – Tyndale – World English – Wycliffe