1 Samuel 25:37

But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became [as] a stone.

But it came to pass in the morning {H1242}, when the wine {H3196} was gone out {H3318} of Nabal {H5037}, and his wife {H802} had told {H5046} him these things {H1697}, that his heart {H3820} died {H4191} within {H7130} him, and he became as a stone {H68}.

In the morning, when he was sober and his wife told him what had happened, he had a stroke and became as motionless as a stone.

In the morning when Nabal was sober, his wife told him about these events, and his heart failed within him and he became like a stone.

And it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, that his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

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Cross-References

  • Job 15:21 (2 votes)

    A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • Job 15:22 (2 votes)

    He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.

  • Deuteronomy 28:28 (2 votes)

    The LORD shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart:

  • 1 Samuel 25:22 (2 votes)

    So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that [pertain] to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

  • Proverbs 23:29 (2 votes)

    ¶ Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

  • Proverbs 23:35 (2 votes)

    They have stricken me, [shalt thou say, and] I was not sick; they have beaten me, [and] I felt [it] not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

  • 1 Samuel 25:34 (2 votes)

    For in very deed, [as] the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.