Cross References And David said: Truly in vain have I kept all that belonged to this fellow in the wilderness, and nothing was lost of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good. 1 Samuel 25:7 I have heard that thy shepherds that were with us in the desert were shearing: we never molested them, neither was there ought missing to them of the flock at any time, all the while they were with us in Carmel. 1 Samuel 25:15 These men were very good to us, and gave us no trouble: Neither did we ever lose any thing all the time that we conversed with them in the desert. 1 Samuel 25:20 And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his men came down over against her, and she met them. Psalm 109:5 And they repaid me evil for good: and hatred for my love. Proverbs 17:13 He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And David said: Truly in vain have I kept all that belonged to this fellow in the wilderness, and nothing was lost of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good. Surely 1 Samuel 25:13 Then David said to his young men: Let every man gird on his sword. And they girded on every man his sword. And David also girded on his sword: and there followed David about four hundred men, and two hundred remained with the baggage. Job 30:8 The children of foolish and base men, and not appearing at all upon the earth. Psalm 37:8 Cease from anger, and leave rage; have no emulation to do evil. Ephesians 4:26,31 Be angry: and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger. . . . 1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that none render evil for evil to any man: but ever follow that which is good towards each other and towards all men. 1 Peter 2:21-23 For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps. . . . 1 Peter 3:9 Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing. he hath requited Genesis 44:4 And when they were now departed out of the city, and had gone forward a little way: Joseph sending for the steward of his house, said: Arise, and pursue after the men: and when thou hast overtaken them, say to them: Why have you returned evil for good? Psalm 35:12 They repaid me evil for good: to the depriving me of my soul. Psalm 38:20 They that render evil for good, have detracted me, because I followed goodness. Psalm 109:3-5 They have spoken against me with deceitful tongues; and they have compassed me about with words of hatred; and have fought against me without cause. . . . Proverbs 17:13 He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. Jeremiah 18:20 Shall evil be rendered for good, because they have digged a pit for my soul? Remember that I have stood in thy sight, to speak good for them, and to turn away thy indignation from them. Romans 12:21 Be not overcome by evil: but overcome evil by good. 1 Peter 2:20 For what glory is it, if, committing sin and being buffeted for it, you endure? But if doing well you suffer patiently: this is thankworthy before God. 1 Peter 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. Context Abigail Intercedes for Nabal…20And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his men came down over against her, and she met them. 21And David said: Truly in vain have I kept all that belonged to this fellow in the wilderness, and nothing was lost of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.22May God do so and so, and add more to the foes of David, if I leave of all that belong to him till the morning, any that pisseth against the wall.… Lexicon Now Davidוְדָוִ֣ד (wə·ḏā·wiḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse had just אַךְ֩ (’aḵ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 389: A particle of affirmation, surely finished saying, אָמַ֗ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “In vain לַשֶּׁ֨קֶר (laš·še·qer) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood I have protected שָׁמַ֜רְתִּי (šā·mar·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every that אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that belonged to this man לָזֶה֙ (lā·zeh) Preposition-l | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that in the wilderness בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר (bam·miḏ·bār) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech so that nothing וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no was missed נִפְקַ֥ד (nip̄·qaḏ) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit of all מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every that אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that [belongs] to him, ל֖וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew yet he has paid me back וַיָּֽשֶׁב־ (way·yā·šeḇ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again evil רָעָ֖ה (rā·‘āh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil for תַּ֥חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of good. טוֹבָֽה׃ (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good Additional Translations Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness so that nothing was missed of all that belongs to him, yet he has paid me back evil for good.Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he has requited me evil for good. Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good. And David said, Perhaps I have kept all his possessions in the wilderness that he should wrong me, and we did not order the taking anything of all his goods; yet he has rewarded me evil for good. Now David had said, Surely, in vain have I kept all that this [man] had in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that was his; and he has requited me evil for good. Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good. (Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this man hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he hath requited me evil for good. Now David had said, "Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good. And David said, 'Only, in vain I have kept all that this one hath in the wilderness, and nothing hath been looked after of all that he hath, and he turneth back to me evil for good; Jump to Previous Belonged Care David Desert Evil Kept Loss Missed Missing Paid Pertained Property Requited Surely Use Useless Vain Waste Watching WildernessJump to Next Belonged Care David Desert Evil Kept Loss Missed Missing Paid Pertained Property Requited Surely Use Useless Vain Waste Watching WildernessExternal Links 1 Samuel 25:21 NIV1 Samuel 25:21 NLT 1 Samuel 25:21 ESV 1 Samuel 25:21 NASB 1 Samuel 25:21 ASV 1 Samuel 25:21 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 25:21 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 25:21 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 25:21 French Bible 1 Samuel 25:21 German Bible Alphabetical: all and back been belonged David desert evil fellow's for good guarded had has have He him his I in It's just man me missed missing my nothing Now of over paid property returned said so Surely that the this to useless vain was watching wilderness OT History: 1 Samuel 25:21 Now David had said Surely in vain (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |