1 Samuel 25:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 25:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 25:10 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 25:10 — KJV
“And Nabal 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 25:10 (KJV)
1 Samuel 25:10 in Context — About the Book of 1 Samuel
1 Samuel traces Israel's shift from judges to kings through three lives: Samuel the prophet, Saul the rejected king, and David the shepherd anointed in secret. It is rich with prayer — Hannah's desperate plea for a child opens the book and becomes a template for praying through tears.
Cross-References for 1 Samuel 25:10
“And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:10: answered, david, son
“So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:10: answered, david, son
“And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:10: answered, son, now
“Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:10: david, son, jesse
“Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, and make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds;”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:10: servants, son, jesse
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