1 Samuel 25:11
1 Samuel 25:9-11 The Message (MSG)
David’s young men went and delivered his message word for word to Nabal. Nabal tore into them, “Who is this David? Who is this son of Jesse? The country is full of runaway servants these days. Do you think I’m going to take good bread and wine and meat freshly butchered for my sheepshearers and give it to men I’ve never laid eyes on? Who knows where they’ve come from?”
1 Samuel 25:11 King James Version (KJV)
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?
1 Samuel 25:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Shall I then take my bread and my water and my meat that I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give it to men whose origin I do not know?”
1 Samuel 25:11 New Century Version (NCV)
I have bread and water, and I have meat that I killed for my servants who cut the wool. But I won’t give it to men I don’t know.”
1 Samuel 25:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
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 are?
1 Samuel 25:11 New International Version (NIV)
Why should I take my bread and water, and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give it to men coming from who knows where?”
1 Samuel 25:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
Shall I then take my bread and my water and my meat that I have killed for my shearers, and give it to men when I do not know where they are from?”
1 Samuel 25:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So should I take my bread and my water and my meat that I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give it to men when I do not know where they are from?”