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Who dies in the beginning of the chapter?
Who dies in the beginning of the chapter?
Samuel
Where is Samuel buried, and who buried him?
Where is Samuel buried, and who buried him?
He is buried in Ramah by Israel.
What was the man's name in Moab and what was special about him?
What was the man's name in Moab and what was special about him?
Nabal was very rich.
Where was David when he heard that Nabal was shearing the sheep?
Where was David when he heard that Nabal was shearing the sheep?
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How many young men did David send to Carmel and what did he tell them to tell Nabal?
How many young men did David send to Carmel and what did he tell them to tell Nabal?
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What does David want from Nabal?
What does David want from Nabal?
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How did Nabal respond to David's message?
How did Nabal respond to David's message?
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How did David feel about Nabal's response, and what did he want to do to him?
How did David feel about Nabal's response, and what did he want to do to him?
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Who stopped David from killing Nabal and how did she stop him?
Who stopped David from killing Nabal and how did she stop him?
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What was Nabal's reaction when Abigail told him what David wanted to do?
What was Nabal's reaction when Abigail told him what David wanted to do?
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What happened ten days later in the chapter?
What happened ten days later in the chapter?
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How many women did David marry and what were their names?
How many women did David marry and what were their names?
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What happened to Michal?
What happened to Michal?
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Study Notes
Death of Samuel
- Samuel dies early in the chapter and is buried in Ramah by the people of Israel.
Nabal of Moab
- Nabal is introduced as a wealthy man from Moab, known for his riches.
David's Location
- At the time of Nabal's sheep-shearing, David is located in the wilderness of Paran.
David's Message to Nabal
- David sends ten young men to Nabal's location at Carmel to inform him that his shepherds were protected and nothing was lost.
David's Request
- David requests that Nabal provide provisions for his servants, highlighting Nabal's wealth and ability to assist.
Nabal's Response
- Nabal rejects David's message, denying any knowledge of David and refusing to offer any assistance.
David's Anger
- David is infuriated by Nabal's response and contemplates killing him in retaliation.
Intervention by Abigail
- Abigail, Nabal's wife, intervenes by bringing an ample gift, including bread, sheep, corn, and dried fruits, to appease David.
Nabal's Reaction
- Upon learning of David's intentions from Abigail, Nabal's courage fails him, leaving him incapacitated.
Nabal's Fate
- Ten days later, Nabal dies, which is attributed to divine intervention.
David's Marriages
- David marries two women after Nabal's death, Abigail and Ahinoam from Jezreel.
Michal's Dilemma
- Michal, David's wife, has been given by Saul to another man, Palty, son of Leish from Gallim.
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Test your knowledge on the events of Chapter 25 of Samuel. This quiz focuses on key figures and locations introduced in the chapter, including the death of Samuel and the character of Nabal. Use these flashcards to reinforce your understanding of this biblical narrative.
