Occurrences
Nâbâl occurs 22 times in 18 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (16), 2 Samuel (2)
- 1 Samuel 25:3 — Now the name of the man was Nabal (נָבָ֔ל); and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
- 1 Samuel 25:4 — And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal (נָבָ֖ל) did shear his sheep.
- 1 Samuel 25:5 — And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal (נָבָ֔ל), and greet him in my name:
- 1 Samuel 25:9 — And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal (נָבָ֛ל) according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
- 1 Samuel 25:10 — And Nabal (נָבָ֜ל) 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.
- 1 Samuel 25:14 — But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal’s (נָבָ֔ל) wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
- 1 Samuel 25:19 — And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal (נָבָ֖ל).
- 1 Samuel 25:25 — Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal (נָבָ֗ל): 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.
- 1 Samuel 25:25 — Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal (נָבָ֣ל) is his name, and folly is with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
- 1 Samuel 25:26 — Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal (כְנָבָל֙).
- 1 Samuel 25:34 — For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal (לְנָבָ֛ל) by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
- 1 Samuel 25:36 — And Abigail came to Nabal (נָבָ֡ל); and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
- 1 Samuel 25:36 — And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s (נָבָל֙) heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
- 1 Samuel 25:37 — But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal (מִנָּבָ֔ל), and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.
- 1 Samuel 25:38 — And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal (נָבָ֖ל), that he died.
- 1 Samuel 25:39 — And when David heard that Nabal (נָבָל֒) was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
- 1 Samuel 25:39 — And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal (נָבָ֗ל), and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
- 1 Samuel 25:39 — And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal (נָבָ֔ל) upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
- 1 Samuel 27:3 — And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s (נָבָ֖ל) wife.
- 1 Samuel 30:5 — And David’s two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal (נָבָ֥ל) the Carmelite.
- 2 Samuel 2:2 — So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal’s (נָבָ֥ל) wife the Carmelite.
- 2 Samuel 3:3 — And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal (נָבָ֣ל) the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;