1 Samuel 25:40

King James Version - American Edition

And when the servants of David were come to Ab´igail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.

Cross References

Genesis 24:51

Behold, Rebekah is before thee; take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as the Lord hath spoken.

Proverbs 11:16

A gracious woman retaineth honor: and strong men retain riches.

1 Samuel 25:39

And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the Lord, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the Lord hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Ab´igail, to take her to him to wife.

1 Samuel 25:41

And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.