1 Samuel 24:8

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Summary

David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.

David stooped

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David stooped

And when the boy had gone, David came from his secret place by the hill, and falling to the earth went down on his face three times: and they gave one another a kiss, weeping together, till David's grief was the greater.

And when Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her ass, falling down on her face before him.

And Abram went down on his face on the earth, and the Lord God went on talking with him, and said,

Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Give to all what is their right: taxes to him whose they are, payment to him whose right it is, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour is to be given.

Have respect for all, loving the brothers, fearing God, honouring the king.