1 Samuel 25:23
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And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off the donkey, fell facedown, and bowed before him.
In other translations
And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off the donkey, fell facedown, and bowed before him.
Hebrew words
וַתֵּרֶאvatere'and she sawH7200אֲבִיגַיִל'avigayilAbigailH26אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וַתְּמַהֵרvatemaherand she made hasteH4116וַתֵּרֶדvateredand she came downH3381מֵעַלme'alfrom onH5921הַחֲמוֹרhachamorthe donkeyH2543וַתִּפֹּלvatipoland she fellH5307לְאַפֵּיle'apeito [the] face ofH639דָוִדdavidDavidH1732עַל־'al-onH5921פָּנֶיהָpaneihaface herH6440וַתִּשְׁתַּחוּvatishtachuand she bowed downH7812אָרֶץ׃'aretz[the] groundH776
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Related verses
- 1 Samuel 20:41And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.When the young man had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone, fell facedown, and bowed three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed each other and wept together—though David wept more.
- Judges 1:14And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?One day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What do you desire?”
- Joshua 15:18And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?One day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What do you desire?”
- 1 Samuel 24:8David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed facedown in reverence
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