1 Samuel 25:40

Word of Yahweh

And when the servants of David were come to Abigail 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 Yahweh hath spoken.

Proverbs 11:16

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

1 Samuel 25:39

And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Yahweh, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for Yahweh hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, 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 master.