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.


In Context

20 And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his men came down over against her, and she met them.

21 And David said: Truly in vain have I kept all that belonged to this man in the wilderness, and nothing was lost of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

22 May God do so and so, and add more to the foes of David, if I leave of all that belong to him till the morning, any that pisseth against the wall.

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

24 And she fell at his feet, and said: Upon me let this iniquity be, my lord: let thy handmaid speak, I beseech thee, in thy ears: and hear the words of thy servant.

25 Let not my lord the king, I pray, regard this naughty man Nabal: for according to his name, he is a fool, and folly is with him: but I thy handmaid did not see thy servants, my lord, whom thou sentest.

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 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 Darby 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 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,