⁴² Abigail^(A) quickly got on a donkey and, attended by her five female servants, went with David’s messengers and became his wife.

⁴³ David had also married Ahinoam^(A) of Jezreel, and they both were his wives.^(B)

³ When David and his men reached Ziklag, they found it destroyed by fire and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive.^(A)