1 Samuel 25:40

And when the seruants of Dauid were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake vnto her, saying, Dauid sent vs vnto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, "David has sent us to you to take you as his wife."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

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.
- Basic English Bible

When his servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said, "David has sent us to take you as his wife."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And the servants of David came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to thee, to take thee as his wife.
- Darby Bible

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.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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.
- English Revised Version

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."
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 25:40

25:38 Smote - God either inflicted some other stroke upon him, or increased his grief and fear to such an height, as killed him.

25:39 Blessed, &c. - This was another instance of human infirmity in David. David sent - But this doubtless was not done immediately after Nabal's death, but some time after it; though such circumstances be commonly omitted in the sacred history; which gives only the heads, and most important passages of things.