1 Samuel 25:10
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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.But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.
In other translations
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.But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעַןvaiya'anand he answeredH6030נָבָלnavalNabalH5037אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַבְדֵי'avdei[the] servants ofH5650דָוִדdavidDavidH1732וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559מִיmiwho?H4310דָוִדdavid[is] DavidH1732וּמִיumiand who?H4310בֶן־ven-[is] [the] son ofH1121יִשָׁיyishaiJesseH3448הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117רַבּוּrabuthey are manyH7231עֲבָדִים'avadimservantsH5650הַמִּתְפָּרְצִיםhamitparetzimwho break awayH6555אִישׁ'isheach oneH376מִפְּנֵיmipeneifrom beforeH6440אֲדֹנָיו׃'adonavmaster<s> hisH113
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