1 Samuel 25:41

1 Samuel chapter 25 · verse 41 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And she arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And she arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

Context

v.40And 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.

v.41This passage

v.42And 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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 18:12

    Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honorgoethhumility.

  • Ruth 2:13

    Then she said, Let me find favor in thy sight, my lord, for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken kindly unto thy handmaid, though I be not as one of thy handmaidens.

  • John 13:3

    Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came forth from God, and goeth unto God,

  • Proverbs 15:33

    The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honorgoethhumility.

  • Genesis 18:4

    let now a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

  • Ruth 2:10

    Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found favor in thy sight, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?