Verse 44

1 Samuel 25:44

Darby Translation

44 But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/שָׁא֗וּל נָתַ֛ן אֶת מִיכַ֥ל בִּתּ֖/וֹ אֵ֣שֶׁת דָּוִ֑ד לְ/פַלְטִ֥י בֶן לַ֖יִשׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר מִ/גַּלִּֽים
English Translation
And Saul gave Michal, his daughter, the wife of David, to Palti the son of Laish, who was from Gallim.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
✓ Bookmark
Done.
Sign in to save notes and annotations.
Chapter 25 Context
1 And Samuel died; and all Israel were gathered together, and lamented him; and they buried him in his... Focus ↗
2 And there was a man at Maon, whose business was at Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had th... Focus ↗
3 And the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail; and the woman was of good under... Focus ↗
4 And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep. Focus ↗
5 Then David sent out ten young men; and David said to the young men, Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal... Focus ↗
6 And thus shall ye say: Long life [to thee]! and peace be to thee, and peace be to thy house, and pea... Focus ↗
7 And now I have heard that thou hast shearers; now thy shepherds who were with us, we hurt them not,... Focus ↗
8 Ask thy young men, and they will tell thee. Therefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes; f... Focus ↗
9 And David's young men came, and spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, an... Focus ↗
10 And Nabal answered David's servants and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there are m... Focus ↗
11 And shall I take my bread, and my water, and my flesh which I have killed for my shearers, and give... Focus ↗
12 And David's young men turned their way, and went back, and came and reported to him according to all... Focus ↗
13 And David said to his men, Gird ye on every man his sword. And they girded on every man his sword; a... Focus ↗
14 And one of [Nabal's] young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out... Focus ↗
15 And the men were very good to us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we anything, as long as we co... Focus ↗
16 They were a wall to us both by night and day, all the while we were with them feeding the sheep. Focus ↗
17 And now know and consider what thou wilt do, for evil is determined against our master, and against... Focus ↗
18 And Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two skin-bottles of wine, and five sheep re... Focus ↗
19 And she said to her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she did not tell her h... Focus ↗
20 And as she was riding on the ass, and coming down by the covert of the hill, behold, David and his m... Focus ↗
21 Now David had said, Surely, in vain have I kept all that this [man] had in the wilderness, so that n... Focus ↗
22 So and more also do God (Elohim) to the enemies of David, if I leave of all that is his by the morni... Focus ↗
23 And when Abigail saw David, she hasted and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, a... Focus ↗
24 and fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, [upon] me let the iniquity be; but let thy handmai... Focus ↗
25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, Nabal; for as his name is, so is he: Nabal... Focus ↗
26 And now, my lord, [as] Jehovah liveth, and [as] thy soul liveth, seeing Jehovah has restrained thee... Focus ↗
27 And now this blessing which thy bondmaid has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men th... Focus ↗
28 I pray thee, forgive the transgression of thy handmaid: for Jehovah will certainly make my lord a la... Focus ↗
29 And if a man is risen up to pursue thee and to seek thy life, the soul of my lord shall be bound in... Focus ↗
30 And it shall come to pass, when Jehovah shall do to my lord according to all the good that he has sp... Focus ↗
31 that this shall be no stumbling-block to thee, nor offence of heart for my lord, either that thou ha... Focus ↗
32 And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, who sent thee this day to... Focus ↗
33 And blessed be thy discernment, and blessed be thou, who hast kept me this day from coming with bloo... Focus ↗
34 But indeed, as Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel liveth, who has restrained me from hurting thee, e... Focus ↗
35 So David received of her hand what she had brought him, and said to her, Go up in peace to thy house... Focus ↗
36 And Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and N... Focus ↗
37 And it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, that his wife told him thes... Focus ↗
38 And it came to pass in about ten days that Jehovah smote Nabal, and he died. Focus ↗
39 And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Jehovah, who has pleaded the cause of... Focus ↗
40 And the servants of David came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to... Focus ↗
41 And she arose and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thy handmaid be a bo... Focus ↗
42 And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; an... Focus ↗
43 David had also taken Ahinoam of Jizreel; and they became, even both of them, his wives. Focus ↗
44 But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.