1 Samuel 25:43 meaning and explanation

David had also married Ahinoam of Jezreel. So she and Abigail were both his wives.

1 Samuel 25:43, Berean Standard Bible

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This brief notice sits at the end of the Nabal story, after Abigail has agreed to become David's wife. In the ancient world a leader's marriages could seal alliances and secure standing, and the narrator simply records the fact without praise or criticism.

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