1 Samuel 25:43

David also took Achino'am of Yizre'el; and both of them became thus his wives.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.

In Context

42And Abigayil hastened, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with her five damsels that went in her train; and she went after the messengers of David, and she became his wife.

44But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti, the son of Layish, who was of Gallim.

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Cross References

Joshua 15:56And Yizre'el, and Yokde'am, and Zanoach,

1 Samuel 29:11And David and his men rose up early to go away in the morning, to return unto the land of the Philistines; but the Philistines went up to Yizre'el.

2 Samuel 2:2So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Achino'am the Yizre'elitess, and Abigayil, Nabal's wife, the Carmelite.

2 Samuel 5:13And David took yet more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were born to David yet [more] sons and daughters.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 25:37-44

David Marries Abigail. ( b. c. 1057.) 36 And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. 37 But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone. 38 And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal,… Read the whole commentary →

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