1 Samuel 25:44

But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim.

1 Samuel 25:44 belongs to the story of Nabal, whose name signifies fool. That story illustrates selfish covetousness. It enforces the warning to take heed and beware of covetousness amid avarice and overreaching in the pursuit of wealth and station.