1 Samuel 25:8-11

MSTC(i) 8 ask thy lads, and they will show thee. Wherefore let these young men find favour in thine eyes — for we come in a good season — and give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants and to thine son David." 9 And David's young men came and told Nabal all those words in the name of David and then stopped. 10 And Nabal answered David's servants and said, "What is David? And what is the son of Jesse? There is plenty of servants nowadays, that break away every man from his master. 11 Should I take my bread, my water and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men which I know not whence they be?"