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1 Samuel 25:42

And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

KJV

Et festinavit, et surrexit Abigail, et ascendit super asinum, et quinque puellæ ierunt cum ea, pedissequæ ejus, et secuta est nuntios David : et facta est illi uxor.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνέστη Ἀβειγαία καὶ ἐπέβη ἐπὶ τὴν ὄνον, καὶ πέντε κοράσια ἠκολούθουν αὐτῇ, καὶ ἐπορεύθη ὀπίσω τῶν παίδων Δαυείδ, καὶ γίνεται αὐτῷ εἰς γυναῖκα.

LXX

And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

ASV

וַ/תְּמַהֵ֞ר וַ/תָּ֣קָם אֲבִיגַ֗יִל וַ/תִּרְכַּב֙ עַֽל הַ/חֲמ֔וֹר וְ/חָמֵשׁ֙ נַעֲרֹתֶ֔י/הָ הַ/הֹלְכ֖וֹת לְ/רַגְלָ֑/הּ וַ/תֵּ֗לֶךְ אַֽחֲרֵי֙ מַלְאֲכֵ֣י דָוִ֔ד וַ/תְּהִי ל֖/וֹ לְ/אִשָּֽׁה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִיגַ֕יִל
'bygyl
proper_noun · 19×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
ו
v
noun · 717×
ו
v
noun · 247×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
verb · 78×
חֲמ֔וֹר
chmvr
noun · 95×
חֲמֵ֥שׁ
chmsh
adjective · 344×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְמַהֵ֣ר
ymhr
verb · 64×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
מַלְאַ֣ךְ
ml'k
noun · 212×
נער
n'r
noun · 75×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 27:3 — And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s wife.
  • 1Sam 30:5 — And David’s two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
  • 2Sam 2:2 — So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal’s wife the Carmelite.
  • Gen 24:61 — And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.