1 Samuel 25:15 Meaning and Explanation
“But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:”
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Read Full Chapter →The servant testifies that David's men were good to them and took nothing.
What Does 1 Samuel 25:15 Mean?
The servant confirms David's account from his own experience: David's men were very good to the shepherds, never harming them and never taking what was not theirs while they shared the fields together. The kindness David claimed was no exaggeration.
Honest testimony from those who were there carries its own weight. The goodness David's men showed in obscurity now becomes the witness that pleads for mercy. A good name, quietly earned by daily faithfulness, speaks for us when we cannot speak for ourselves, and the Lord sees to it that such goodness is not forgotten.
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What does 1 Samuel 25:15 mean?
The servant testifies that David's men were good to them and took nothing.