Yet despite all of her blessings, Abigail was not a happily married woman. Her first marriage was an arranged marriage to Nabal, a marriage forced on her against her will. The text teaches us that ...

Chapter 25 David’s always working the angles. Nabal, a “surly and mean” tycoon, is married to the “clever and beautiful” Abigail. David sends 10 of his men to ask Nabal for food. They ...

Abigail could see that Nabal was leading them into disaster, and she averted it. The world needs more Abigails and Mary Baileys.

1936-2015 Randall A. Nabal, Sr., age 79, of Glenolden, passed away on February 20, 2015 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of over ...

CARPINTERIA, Calif.-One of the highlights of the annual Avocado Festival in Carpinteria is the Guacamole Contest held on the final day of the Peace, ...

David would have murdered him if he hadn’t first encountered Abigail, Nabal’s wife. She had packed up enough food to feed an army and traveled out to meet the troops, hoping to head off disaster.

She was born Abigail Smith 270 years ago today. Abigail (Hebrew Avigayil) means “my father is joy.” In the biblical book of I Samuel, Abigail is wealthy landowner Nabal’s wife.