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40 Then the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel and spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you to take you as his wife.” 41 And she arose (A)and bowed with her [a]face to the ground and said, “Behold, your maidservant is a servant-woman (B)to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.” 42 Then (C)Abigail hurried and arose, and she rode on a donkey, with her five young women who [b]went about with her; and she went after the messengers of David and became his wife.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:41 Lit nose
  2. 1 Samuel 25:42 Lit walked at her feet