1 Samuel 25:9
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And when David's servants came, they spoke to Nabal all these words in David's name, and then held their peace.

ceased [heb] rested

Context
David, Nabal, and Abigail
8Ask thy servants, and they will tell thee. Now therefore let thy servants find favour in thy eyes: for we are come in a good day, whatsoever thy hand shall find give to thy servants, and to thy son David. 9And when David's servants came, they spoke to Nabal all these words in David's name, and then held their peace.10But Nabal answering the servants of David, said: Who is David? and what is the son of Isai? servants are multiplied now days who flee from their masters.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:8
Ask thy servants, and they will tell thee. Now therefore let thy servants find favour in thy eyes: for we are come in a good day, whatsoever thy hand shall find give to thy servants, and to thy son David.

1 Samuel 25:10
But Nabal answering the servants of David, said: Who is David? and what is the son of Isai? servants are multiplied now days who flee from their masters.

Lexicon
When David's
דָוִ֔ד (ḏā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

young men
נַעֲרֵ֣י (na·‘ă·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer

arrived,
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

they relayed
וַיְדַבְּר֧וּ (way·ḏab·bə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

all
כְּכָל־ (kə·ḵāl-)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

these
הָאֵ֖לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh)
Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those

words
הַדְּבָרִ֥ים (had·də·ḇā·rîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

Nabal
נָבָ֛ל (nā·ḇāl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5037: Nabal -- a man of Carmel

on behalf of David.
דָּוִ֑ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

Then they waited.
וַיָּנֽוּחוּ׃ (way·yā·nū·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5117: To rest, settle down


Additional Translations
When David's young men arrived, they relayed all these words to Nabal on behalf of David. Then they waited.And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

So the servants come and speak these words to Nabal, according to all these words in the name of David.

And David's young men came, and spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal in the name of David, according to all these words, and ceased.

When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

And the young men of David come in, and speak unto Nabal according to all these words, in the name of David -- and rest.
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