1 Samuel 25:1-3

New American Standard Bible

Samuel’s Death

25 ^(A)Then Samuel died; and all Israel assembled and ^(B)mourned for him, and they ^(C)buried him at his house in Ramah. And David set out and went down to the ^(D)wilderness of Paran.

Nabal and Abigail

² Now there was a man in ^(E)Maon whose business was in ^(F)Carmel; and the man was very ^[a]rich, and he had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. And it came about while ^(G)he was shearing his sheep in Carmel ³ (now the man’s name was Nabal, and his ^(H)wife’s name was Abigail. And the woman was ^[b]intelligent and beautiful in appearance, but the man was harsh and evil in his dealings, and he was ^(I)a Calebite),