Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 25:42
A church father on this verse
“David had two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite, and Abigail, whom he took later. The first was somewhat severe, the other full of mercy and graciousness, a kindly and generous soul who saw the Father with face unveiled, gazing on his glory. She received that heavenly dew of the grace of the Father, as her name is interpr…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
42And Abigail arose, and mounted her ass, and five damsels followed her: and she went after the servants of David, and became his wife.
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In context
40So the servants of David came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to thee, to take thee to himself for a wife.
41And she arose, and did reverence with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy servant is for a handmaid to wash the feet of thy servants.
— 1 Samuel 25:42 —
43And David took Ahinoam out of Jezreel, and they were both his wives.
44And Saul gave Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Palti the son of Laish who was of Romma.