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37 But in the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him so that he became as a stone. 38 Now it happened that about ten days later, (A)Yahweh smote Nabal, and he died.

Abigail Becomes David’s Wife

39 Then David heard that Nabal was dead, so he said, “Blessed be Yahweh, who has (B)pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal and (C)has kept back His servant from evil. Yahweh has also returned the evil of Nabal on his own head.” Then David sent [a](D)a proposal to Abigail, to take her as his wife.

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  1. 1 Samuel 25:39 Lit and spoke