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What was the relationship between David and Abigail?

Abigail stopped David when he was about to take revenge on Nabal. When Nabal died, David took her as his wife. 1 Samuel 25:23-35, 39-42

What the Bible says

1 Samuel 25:32

And David said to Abigail: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me, and blessed be thy speech:

1 Samuel 25:41

And she arose and bowed herself down with her face to the earth, and said: Behold, let thy servant be a handmaid, to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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David blessed the Lord for sending her, and he blessed her for her good judgment. 1 Samuel 25:32-33

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