📌Abigail (Sister of David)

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Abigail is one of David's two sisters. The other sister is Zeruiah, who is the mother of Joab, famous as David's commander, Abishai, and Asahel.

1 Chr 2:13Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; the second, Abinadab; the third, Shimea;1 Chr 2:14the fourth, Nethanel; the fifth, Raddai;1 Chr 2:15the sixth, Ozem; the seventh, David.1 Chr 2:16Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab and Asahel, three.1 Chr 2:17Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Ishmaelite Jether.
2 Sam 17:25Absalom appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, an Ishmaelite, who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.

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