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1 Samuel 25:25

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 25 Please, do not let my lord pay attention to this worthless Naʹbal,+ for he is just like his name. Naʹbal* is his name, and senselessness is with him. But I, your servant girl, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

1 Samuel 25:25

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 25 Please, do not let my lord set his heart upon this good-for-nothing+ man Naʹbal, for, as his name is, so is he. Naʹbal* is his name, and senselessness* is with him.+ As for me your slave girl, I did not see my lord’s young men that you had sent.

1 Samuel 25:25

The Bible in Living English
- 25 You must not mind that reprobate Nabal, sir, because he is just like his name: Nabal means curmudgeon, and curmudgeonliness is his nature; but I your servant did not see the young men you sent, sir.

1 Samuel 25:25

American Standard Version
- 25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this worthless fellow, even Nabal; for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I thy handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.

1 Samuel 25:25

The Emphasized Bible
- 25 Let it not be, I pray thee, that my lord regard this abandoned man—Nabal; For as his name is so is he, Nabal [Base] is his name, and baseness is with him,—But I, thy handmaid, saw not the young men of my lord whom thou didst send.

1 Samuel 25:25

King James Version
- 25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.