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1 Samuel 30:5

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David’s two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

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1 Samuel 30:5 in other translations

And David’s two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

1 Samuel 30:5 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 30:5 in context

  1. 3When David and his men came to the city, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, their sons, and their daughters were taken captive.
  2. 4Then David and the people who were with him lifted up their voice and wept until they had no more power to weep.
  3. 5David’s two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
  4. 6David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.
  5. 7David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, “Please bring the ephod here to me.”
    Abiathar brought the ephod to David.