²⁴ And who will hearken to you in this word? For as the part of him that goes·​·down to the battle, so shall be the part of him that sits by^◦ the vessels; they shall part it as·​·one.

³ And the name of the man^◦ was Nabal, and the name of his wife, Abigail; and the woman was of good intelligence, and beautiful of form^◦; but the man^◦ was hard and evil in his actions; and he was a Calebite.