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1 Samuel 25:42

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Abigail hurried, and arose, and rode on a donkey, with five ladies of hers who followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

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1 Samuel 25:42 in other translations

And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 25:42 in context

  1. 40When David’s servants had come to Abigail to Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you, to take you to him as wife.”
  2. 41She arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, “Behold, your servant is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”
  3. 42Abigail hurried, and arose, and rode on a donkey, with five ladies of hers who followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.
  4. 43David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they both became his wives.
  5. 44Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.