1 Samuel 25:2-4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² A man in Maon^(A) had a business in Carmel;^(B) he was a very rich man with three thousand sheep and one thousand goats and was shearing his sheep in Carmel. ³ The man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name, Abigail. The woman was intelligent and beautiful, but the man, a Calebite,^(C) was harsh and evil in his dealings.

⁴ While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep,