1 Samuel 25:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And say this to my brother, May all be well for you: peace be to you and your house and all you have.

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  • 1 Chr 12:18 : 18 Then the spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, We are yours, David, we are on your side, O son of Jesse: may peace be with you and peace be with your helpers; for God is your helper. Then David took them into his army and made them captains of the band.
  • Luke 10:5 : 5 And whenever you go into a house, first say, Peace be to this house.
  • Ps 122:7 : 7 May peace be inside your walls, and wealth in your noble houses.
  • 1 Tim 5:6 : 6 But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living.
  • 2 Thess 3:16 : 16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. May the Lord be with you all.
  • Matt 10:12-13 : 12 And when you go in, say, May peace be on this house. 13 And if the house is good enough, let your peace come on it: but if not, let your peace come back to you.
  • John 14:27 : 27 May peace be with you; my peace I give to you: I give it not as the world gives. Let not your heart be troubled; let it be without fear.
  • 1 Thess 3:8 : 8 For it is life to us if you keep your faith in the Lord unchanged.
  • 2 Sam 18:28 : 28 And Ahimaaz, crying out to the king, said, It is well. And falling down before the king, with his face to the earth, he said, May the Lord your God be praised, who has given up the men who took up arms against my lord the king!

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  • 1 Sam 25:4-5
    2 verses
    83%

    4 And David had word in the waste land that Nabal was cutting the wool of his sheep.

    5 And David sent ten young men, and said to them, Go up to Carmel and go to Nabal, and say kind words to him in my name;

  • 1 Sam 25:7-11
    5 verses
    78%

    7 I have had word that you have wool-cutters: now the keepers of your sheep have been with us, and we have done them no evil, and taken nothing of theirs while they were in Carmel.

    8 If your young men are questioned they will say the same thing. So now, let my young men have grace in your eyes, for we are come at a good time; please give anything you may have by you to your servants and to your son David.

    9 And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal, in David's name, and said nothing more.

    10 And Nabal gave them his answer and said, Who is David? who is the son of Jesse? there are a number of servants in these days running away from their masters.

    11 Am I to take my bread and my wine and the meat I have got ready for my wool-cutters and give it to men coming from I have no idea where?

  • 1 Sam 25:30-36
    7 verses
    78%

    30 And when the Lord has done for my lord all those good things which he has said he will do for you, and has made you a ruler over Israel;

    31 Then you will have no cause for grief, and my lord's heart will not be troubled because you have taken life without cause and have yourself given punishment for your wrongs: and when the Lord has been good to you, then give a thought to your servant.

    32 And David said to Abigail, May the Lord, the God of Israel, be praised, who sent you to me today:

    33 A blessing on your good sense and on you, who have kept me today from the crime of blood and from taking into my hands the punishment for my wrongs.

    34 For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.

    35 Then David took from her hands her offering: and he said to her, Go back to your house in peace; see, I have given ear to your voice, and taken your offering with respect.

    36 And Abigail went back to Nabal; and he was feasting in his house like a king; and Nabal's heart was full of joy, for he had taken much wine; so she said nothing to him till dawn came.

  • Luke 10:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5 And whenever you go into a house, first say, Peace be to this house.

    6 And if a son of peace is there, your peace will be with him: but if not, it will come back to you again.

  • Ps 122:6-8
    3 verses
    77%

    6 O make prayers for the peace of Jerusalem; may they whose love is given to you do well.

    7 May peace be inside your walls, and wealth in your noble houses.

    8 Because of my brothers and friends, I will now say, Let peace be with you.

  • 1 Sam 25:25-27
    3 verses
    76%

    25 Let my lord give no attention to Nabal, that good-for-nothing: for as his name is, so is he, a man without sense: but I, your servant, did not see the young men whom my lord sent.

    26 So now, my lord, by the living God and by your living soul, seeing that the Lord has kept you from the crime of blood and from taking into your hands the punishment for your wrongs, may all your haters, and those who would do evil to my lord, be like Nabal.

    27 And let this offering, which your servant gives to my lord, be given to the young men who are with my lord.

  • Job 22:21
    75%

    21 Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.

  • 1 Sam 25:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14 But one of the young men said to Nabal's wife Abigail, David sent men from the waste land to say kind words to our master, and he gave them a rough answer.

    15 But these men have been very good to us; they did us no wrong and nothing of ours was touched while we were with them in the fields:

  • 1 Sam 20:7
    74%

    7 If he says, It is well, your servant will be at peace: but if he is angry, then it will be clear to you that he has an evil purpose in mind against me.

  • Gen 26:29
    73%

    29 That you will do us no damage, even as we put no hand on you, and did you nothing but good, and sent you away in peace: and now the blessing of the Lord is on you.

  • Judg 19:20
    73%

    20 And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street.

  • 2 Sam 15:9
    72%

    9 And the king said to him, Go in peace. So he got up and went to Hebron.

  • 1 Sam 29:7
    72%

    7 So now go back, and go in peace, so that you do not make the lords of the Philistines angry.

  • Num 6:26
    72%

    26 May the Lord's approval be resting on you and may he give you peace.

  • 1 Sam 26:25
    72%

    25 Then Saul said to David, May a blessing be on you, David, my son; you will do great things and without doubt you will overcome. Then David went on his way, and Saul went back to his place.

  • 1 Sam 25:39-40
    2 verses
    72%

    39 And David, hearing that Nabal was dead, said, May the Lord be praised, who has taken up my cause against Nabal for the shame which he put on me, and has kept back his servant from evil, and has sent on Nabal's head the reward of his evil-doing. And David sent word to Abigail, desiring to take her as his wife.

    40 And when David's servants came to Carmel, to Abigail, they said to her, David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.

  • Job 5:24
    71%

    24 And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone.

  • Matt 10:13
    71%

    13 And if the house is good enough, let your peace come on it: but if not, let your peace come back to you.

  • 1 Chr 22:11
    71%

    11 Now, my son, may the Lord be with you; and may you do well, and put up the house of the Lord your God, as he has said of you.

  • 2 Sam 17:3
    71%

    3 And I will make all the people come back to you as a bride comes back to her husband: it is the life of only one man you are going after; so all the people will be at peace.

  • Deut 20:10-11
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    71%

    10 When you come to a town, before attacking it, make an offer of peace.

    11 And if it gives you back an answer of peace, opening its doors to you, then all the people in it may be put to forced work as your servants.

  • Ps 128:2
    71%

    2 You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.

  • Judg 18:6
    70%

    6 And the priest said to them, Go in peace: your way is guided by the Lord.

  • Ps 128:6
    70%

    6 May you see your children's children. Peace be on Israel.

  • 1 Chr 22:9
    70%

    9 But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;

  • 1 Sam 25:2
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    2 Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel; he was a great man and had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats: and he was cutting the wool of his sheep in Carmel.

  • 1 Sam 1:17
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    17 Then Eli said to her, Go in peace: and may the God of Israel give you an answer to the prayer you have made to him.

  • 1 Sam 20:21
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    21 And I will send my boy to have a look for the arrow. And if I say to him, See, the arrow is on this side of you; take it up! then you may come; for there is peace for you and no evil, by the living Lord.

  • Eph 6:3
    69%

    3 So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.

  • Dan 6:25
    69%

    25 And at the king's order, they took those men who had said evil against Daniel, and put them in the lions' hole, with their wives and their children; and they had not got to the floor of the hole before the lions overcame them and all their bones were broken.

  • Prov 3:2
    69%

    2 For they will give you increase of days, years of life, and peace.