1 Samuel 25:42
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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.So Abigail hurried and got on a donkey, and attended by five of her maidens, she followed David’s messengers and became his wife.
In other translations
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.So Abigail hurried and got on a donkey, and attended by five of her maidens, she followed David’s messengers and became his wife.
Hebrew words
וַתְּמַהֵרvatemaherand she made hasteH4116וַתָּקָםvatakomand she aroseH6965אֲבִיגַיִל'avigayilAbigailH26וַתִּרְכַּבvatirkavand she rodeH7392עַל־'al-onH5921הַחֲמוֹרhachamorthe donkeyH2543וְחָמֵשׁvechameshand fiveH2568נַעֲרֹתֶיהָna'aroteihamaids herH5291הַהֹלְכוֹתhaholekhotwho walkedH1980לְרַגְלָהּleraglahto foot herH7272וַתֵּלֶךְvatelekhand she wentH1980אַחֲרֵי'achareiafterH310מַלְאֲכֵיmal'akhei[the] messengers ofH4397דָוִדdavidDavidH1732וַתְּהִי־vatehi-and she becameH1961לוֹloof himלְאִשָּׁה׃le'ishah<into> a wifeH802
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- Genesis 24:61-6761 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. 62 And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai–roi; for he dwelt in the south country. 63 And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming. 64 And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.61 Then Rebekah and her servant girls got ready, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left. 62 Now Isaac had just returned from Beer-lahai-roi, for he was living in the Negev. 63 Early in the evening, Isaac went out to the field to meditate, and looking up, he saw the camels approaching. 64 And when Rebekah looked up and saw Isaac, she got down from her camel
- Psalm 45:10-1110 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house; 11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.10 Listen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father’s house, 11 and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.
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