1 Samuel 27:3
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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.David and his men settled in Gath with Achish. Each man had his family with him, and David had his two wives: Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail of Carmel, the widow of Nabal.
In other translations
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.David and his men settled in Gath with Achish. Each man had his family with him, and David had his two wives: Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail of Carmel, the widow of Nabal.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּשֶׁבvaiyeshevand he dweltH3427דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732עִם־'im-withH5973אָכִישׁ'akhishAchishH397בְּגַתbegatin GathH1661הוּאhu'heH1931וַאֲנָשָׁיוva'anashavand men hisH582אִישׁ'isheach oneH376וּבֵיתוֹuveitoand household hisH1004דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וּשְׁתֵּיusheteiand [the] twoH8147נָשָׁיוnashavwives hisH802אֲחִינֹעַם'achino'amAhinoamH293הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִיתhaiyizre'elitthe Jezreelite [woman]H3158וַאֲבִיגַיִלva'avigayiland AbigailH26אֵשֶׁת־'eshet-[the] wife ofH802נָבָלnavalNabalH5037הַכַּרְמְלִית׃hakarmelitthe Carmelite [woman]H3761
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Related verses
- 1 Samuel 25:42-4342 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. 43 David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.42 So Abigail hurried and got on a donkey, and attended by five of her maidens, she followed David’s messengers and became his wife. 43 David had also married Ahinoam of Jezreel. So she and Abigail were both his wives.
- 1 Samuel 25:3Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.
- 1 Samuel 30:5And David’s two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.David’s two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel, had been taken captive.
- 1 Samuel 30:3So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned down and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive.
- 1 Samuel 25:18-3518 Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses. 19 And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal. 20 And it was so, as she rode on the ass, that she came down by the covert of the hill, and, behold, David and his men came down against her; and she met them. 21 Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.18 Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. She loaded them on donkeys 19 and said to her young men, “Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal. 20 As Abigail came riding her donkey into a mountain ravine, she saw David and his men coming down toward her, and she met them. 21 Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good.
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People and places
People: Abigail, Achish, Ahinoam, David, Nabal
Places: Carmel, Gath, Jezreel (1 Samuel 25)