Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Samuel 25:14

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14-18. Then Abigail made haste —The prudence and address of Nabal's wife were the means of saving him and family from utter destruction. She acknowledged the demand of her formidable neighbors; but justly considering, that to atone for the insolence of her husband, a greater degree of liberality had become necessary, she collected a large amount of food, accompanying it with the most valued products of the country. bottles —goatskins, capable of holding a great quantity. parched corn —It was customary to eat parched corn when it was fully grown, but not ripe. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-19" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-1sa-25-004

절 (explains)

bible-text/1sa-25-14

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological