3783461 Abigail kneels before David, by Tissot -Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Abigail kneels before David by J James Tissot. Illustration to book of Samuel (I), 25.23: \'And when Abigail saw David, she hastened, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground\'. I Ma\'on, David is refused hospitality by Nabal, but is sent provisions by Nabal \'s wife Abigail. Once Nabal is killed, David proposed marriage to Abigail. JJT: French painter, 15 October 1836 ? 8 August 1902. Old Testament (Part II) by J James Tissot. Published by M. de Brunhoff, 1904. P. 424); Lebrecht History.