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1 Samuel 25:42

42 And Abigail hurried and rose and mounted a donkey, and her five young women attended her. She followed the messengers of David and became his wife.

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1 Samuel 25:42 — The New International Version (NIV)

42 Abigail quickly got on a donkey and, attended by her five female servants, went with David’s messengers and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

42 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.

1 Samuel 25:42 — New Living Translation (NLT)

42 Quickly getting ready, she took along five of her servant girls as attendants, mounted her donkey, and went with David’s messengers. And so she became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

42 So Abigail rose in haste and rode on a donkey, attended by five of her maidens; and she followed the messengers of David, and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — New Century Version (NCV)

42 Abigail quickly got on a donkey and went with David’s messengers, with her five maids following her. And she became David’s wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — American Standard Version (ASV)

42 And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

42 And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

42 Then Abigail quickly got up and rode on a donkey with five of her female servants following her. So she went with David’s messengers and became his wife. 

1 Samuel 25:42 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

42 Then Abigail got up quickly, and with her five female servants accompanying her, rode on the donkey following David’s messengers. And so she became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

42 Abigail got up hurriedly and rode away on a donkey; her five maids attended her. She went after the messengers of David and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

42 Then Abigail quickly got up and rode on the donkey, along with five of her maidservants who attended her, and she went after the messengers of David and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

42 Abigail quickly got on a donkey and went with David’s messengers. Her five female servants went with her. She became David’s wife.

1 Samuel 25:42 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

42 Then Abigail quickly arose, and rode on a donkey, with her five maidens who attended her; and she followed the messengers of David and became his wife.


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