Nabal

About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal dead.

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

David’s two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel, had been taken captive.

When David’s young men arrived, they relayed all these words to Nabal on behalf of David. Then they waited.

So David sent ten young men and instructed them, “Go up to Nabal at Carmel. Greet him in my name