1 Samuel 25:40

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

When the servants of David were come to Avigayil to Karmel, they spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to you, to take you to him as wife.

Cross References

Genesis 24:51

Behold, Rivka is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as the LORD has spoken.*

Proverbs 11:16

A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.

1 Samuel 25:39

When David heard that Naval was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Naval, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Naval has the LORD returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Avigayil, to take her to him as wife.

1 Samuel 25:41

She arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, your handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.