Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
And they kissed
David exceeded
Bible References
And fell
1 Samuel 25:23
When Abigail saw David, she quickly got down from the donkey and fell on her face before David, prostrating herself on the ground.
Genesis 43:28
"Your servant, our father, is doing well," they replied. "He is still alive." Then they bowed down in humility.
2 Samuel 9:6
When Mephibosheth, Jonathan's son and a grandson of Saul, approached David, he threw himself on his face out of respect. "Mephibosheth!" David said as he greeted him. "Hello! I am your servant," he replied.
And they kissed
1 Samuel 10:1
Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul's head, kissed him, and said, "The LORD has anointed you Commander-in-Chief over his inheritance, has he not?
Genesis 29:11
Then Jacob kissed Rachel and began to cry out loud.
Genesis 45:15
He kissed all of his brothers and wept with them, too, and then his brothers were able to talk with him.
2 Samuel 19:39
Then all the people crossed the Jordan River, followed by the king. The king embraced Barzillai, blessed him, and then Barzillai returned to his home.
Acts 20:37
All of them cried and cried as they put their arms around Paul and kissed him affectionately.
David exceeded
1 Samuel 18:3
Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as he loved himself.
2 Samuel 1:26
I am in distress for you, my brother Jonathan. You have been most kind to me. Your love for me was extraordinary beyond love from women.