1 Samuel 27:3
And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s wife.
Cross-references
1 Samuel 25:3 introduces Abigail as Nabal's wife, giving background on the woman who later becomes David's wife.
1 Samuel 25:18-35 tells the full story of Abigail's intervention and marriage to David, explaining how she became his wife.
1 Samuel 25:42 describes Abigail's departure to marry David, directly linking to her being his wife in 27:3.
1 Samuel 25:43 introduces Ahinoam as another wife David took, complementing the mention of both wives in 27:3.
1 Samuel 30:5 records the Amalekites capturing David's two wives, a later crisis involving the same women.
In 2 Samuel 15:18, David's flight from Absalom includes the Gittites — the same 600 men he gathered while staying in Gath.
In 1 Chronicles 3:1, Ahinoam and Abigail are named as mothers of David's first sons, connecting the wives here to his lineage.
In 1 Kings 2:39, Shimei's servants flee to the same Achish, king of Gath, showing Gath's ongoing role as a refuge.