23And when Abigail saw David, she hasted and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,


In Context

20 And as she was riding on the ass, and coming down by the covert of the hill, behold, David and his men came down opposite to her; and she met them.

21 Now David had said, Surely, in vain have I kept all that this man had in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that was his; and he has requited me evil for good.

22 So and more also do God to the enemies of David, if I leave of all that is his by the morning light any male.

23 And when Abigail saw David, she hasted and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,

24 and fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let the iniquity be; but let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine ears, and hear the words of thy handmaid.

25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, Nabal; for as his name is, so is he: Nabal is his name, and folly is with him; and I thy handmaid did not see the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.

1 Samuel 25:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:23When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and bowed down before David with her face to the ground.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And when Abigail saw David she made haste and lighted off the ass, and fell before David, on her face, and adored upon the ground.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and alighted from her ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off her ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:23And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:23When Abigail saw David, she hurried, and alighted from her donkey, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:23And Abigail seeth David, and hasteth and cometh down from off the ass, and falleth before David on her face, and boweth herself to the earth,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And when Abigail saw David, she hurried, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,