1 Samuel 25:40
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And when the servants of David had come to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke unto her, saying, “David sent us unto thee to take thee to him as wife.”
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David hath sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David sent us to you to take you [to him] to be his wife.”
And when the servants of David had come to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, David sent us to you to take you to him to be his wife.
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David sent us to bring you to him as a wife.”
When David’s servants reached Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you so you can become his wife.”
When David’s servants reached Avigayil in Karmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to bring you to him to be his wife.”
David heard that Nabal had died. “I praise the Lord!” David said. “He has judged Nabal guilty for insulting me. The Lord kept me from doing anything wrong, and he made sure that Nabal hurt only himself with his own evil.” Abigail was still at Carmel. So David sent messengers to ask her if she would marry him.
And the servants of David came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to thee, to take thee as his wife.
And David's servants came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying: David hath sent us to thee, to take thee to himself for a wife.
His servants went to Carmel with this message, “David sent us to get you. He wants you to be his wife.”
David's servants went to Carmel. They said to Abigail, ‘David has sent us to you. We must take you back with us to become his wife.’
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke to her and said, “David has sent us to you to bring you to him as his wife.”
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
His servants went to Carmel and said to Abigail, “David sent us to take you so you can become his wife.”
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us to thee, to take thee to his wife.
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they told her, “David has sent us to you so that we can take you to him to be his wife.”
His servants went to her at Carmel and said to her, “David sent us to take you to him to be his wife.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David sent us to bring you to him as a wife.”
His servants went to Carmel and spoke to Abigail. They said, “David sent us to take you so you can become his wife.”
David’s servants went to Abigail at Carmel and told her, “David sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
And when the slaves of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spoke with her, saying, David sent us unto thee to take thee to him to wife.
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
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.”
So the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, and they spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you to take you for his wife.”
When the messengers arrived at Carmel and told her why they had come,
When David heard that Nabal was dead he said, “Blessed be God who has stood up for me against Nabal’s insults, kept me from an evil act, and let Nabal’s evil boomerang back on him.” Then David sent for Abigail to tell her that he wanted her for his wife. David’s servants went to Abigail at Carmel with the message, “David sent us to bring you to marry him.”
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you to take you as his wife.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they told her, “David has sent us to you so that we can take you to him to be his wife.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail in Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to make his proposal of marriage to you.”
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you to take you as his wife.”
David’s servants came to Abigail in Carmel and they said to her, “David has sent us to you so that he could take you as his wife.”
His servants went to Carmel and said to Abigail, “David sent us to take you so you can become his wife.”
So the servants of David went to Abigail at Carmel and said to her, “David has sent us to you to bring you back to be his wife.”
His servants went to Carmel. They said to Abigail, “David has sent us to you. He wants you to come back with us and become his wife.”
His servants went to Carmel and said to Abigail, “David has sent us to you to take you to become his wife.”
His servants went to Carmel and said to Abigail, ‘David has sent us to you to take you to become his wife.’
When the servants of David had come to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke to her saying, “David sent us to you, to ask you to become his wife.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you, to take you as his wife.”
When the messengers arrived at Carmel, they told Abigail, “David has sent us to take you back to marry him.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, ‘David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.’
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, ‘David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.’
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
And when the avadim of Dovid were come to Avigal to Carmel, they spoke unto her, saying, Dovid sent us unto thee, to take thee to him as isha.
And when the servants of David came to Ab′igail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
And when the servants of David came to Ab′igail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
When David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they told her, “David has sent us to you, to take you as his wife.”
Then David sent servants to Carmel asking Abigail to be his wife. Servants: David has sent us to bring you to him so that you can be his wife.
When David’s servants had come to Abigail to Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, “David has sent us to you, to take you to him as wife.”
And the servants of David came to Abigail into Carmel, and spake to her, and said, David sent us to thee, that he take thee into wife to him. (And so David’s servants came to Abigail at Carmel, and spoke to her, and said, David sent us to tell thee, that he would take thee as his wife.)
And the servants of David come in unto Abigail at Carmel, and speak unto her, saying, `David hath sent us unto thee to take thee to him for a wife.'
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