1 Samuel 25:40

Easy To Read Version

David’s servants went to Carmel and said to Abigail, “David sent us to get you. David wants you to become his wife.”

Cross References

Genesis 24:51

Here is Rebekah. Take her and go. Let her marry your master’s son. This is what the Lord wants.”

Proverbs 11:16

A kind, gentle woman gains respect. Pushy men gain only money.

1 Samuel 25:39

David heard that Nabal was dead. David said, “Praise the Lord! Nabal said bad things about me, but the Lord supported me. The Lord kept me from doing wrong. And the Lord caused Nabal to die because he did wrong.”

1 Samuel 25:41

Abigail bowed her face to the ground. She said, “I am your woman servant. I am ready to serve you. I am ready to wash the feet of my master’s (David’s) servants.” [202]