1 Samuel 25:42
Contemporary English Version
42 Abigail quickly got ready and went back with David's messengers. She rode on her donkey, while five of her servant women walked alongside. She and David were married as soon as she arrived.
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1 Samuel 25:42
New International Version
42 Abigail(A) quickly got on a donkey and, attended by her five female servants, went with David’s messengers and became his wife.
1 Samuel 25:43
Contemporary English Version
43 David had earlier married Ahinoam from the town of Jezreel, so both she and Abigail were now David's wives.[a]
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- 25.43 wives: Having more than one wife was allowed in those times.
1 Samuel 25:43
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