1 Samuel 20:41

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Summary

And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.

And fell

1 Samuel 25:23

Genesis 43:28

2 Samuel 9:6

And they kissed

Acts 20:37

David exceeded

1 Samuel 18:3

2 Samuel 1:26

Bible References

And fell

And, when Abigail saw David, she hastened, and alighted from off her ass, - and fell down before David upon her face, and prostrated herself on the ground;

And they said - It is well with thy servant our father, he is yet alive. And they bent their heads and bowed them-selves down.

Now, when Mephibosheth, son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came in unto David, he fell on his face and did homage. And David said, Mephibosheth? And he said, Lo! thy servant.

And they kissed

Then took Samuel a flask of oil, and poured out upon his head, and kissed him, - and said - Is it not, that Yahweh hath anointed thee over his inheritance, as leader?

And Jacob kissed Rachel, - and lifted up his voice, and wept.

Then kissed he all his brethren, and wept upon them, - and, thereafter, his brethren spake with him.

And, when all the people had passed over the Jordan, then, the king, passed over, - and the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him, and he returned unto his own place.

And they all wept much, and, falling upon Paul's neck, they were tenderly kissing him;

David exceeded

And Jonathan and David solemnised a covenant, - because he loved him as his own soul.

I am distressed for thee, my brother, Jonathan! Delightful to me, exceedingly, - Wonderful, was thy love to me, passing the love of women.