NET Bible
"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.”"
— 1 Samuel 25:40, NET Bible
“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 hath sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife. ”
“When the servants of David 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 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.”
“And when David's servants came to Carmel, to Abigail, they said to her, David has sent us to you to take you to him as 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.”
In the morning, when Nabal was sober, his wife told him about these matters. He had a stroke and was paralyzed.
After about ten days the LORD struck Nabal down and he died.
When David heard that Nabal had died, he said,“Praised be the LORD who has vindicated me and avenged the insult that I suffered from Nabal! The LORD has kept his servant from doing evil, and he has repaid Nabal for his evil deeds.” Then David sent word to Abigail and asked her to 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.”
She arose, bowed her face toward the ground, and said,“Your female servant, like a lowly servant, will wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”
Then Abigail quickly went and mounted her donkey, with five of her female servants accompanying her. She followed David’s messengers and became his wife.
David had also married Ahinoam from Jezreel; the two of them became his wives.