2 Samuel 1:2

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Summary

It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.

The third

A man

2 Samuel 4:10

Clothes

And earth

2 Samuel 15:32

1 Samuel 4:12

He fell

Revelation 3:9

General references

Genesis 44:13

Bible References

The third

And on the third day, Abraham, lifting up his eyes, saw the place a long way off.

Go, get together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and go without food for me, taking no food or drink night or day for three days: and I and my women will do the same; and so I will go in to the king, which is against the law: and if death is to be my fate, then let it come.

Now on the third day, Esther put on her queen's robes, and took her place in the inner room of the king's house, facing the king's house: and the king was seated on his high seat in the king's house, facing the doorway of the house.

After two days he will give us life, and on the third day he will make us get up, and we will be living before him.

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

From that time Jesus went on to make clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and the third day come again from the dead.

A man

When one came to me with the news of Saul's death, in the belief that it would be good news, I took him and put him to death in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news:

Clothes

Now when Reuben came back to the hole, Joseph was not there; and giving signs of grief,

Then Joshua, in great grief, went down on the earth before the ark of the Lord till the evening, and all the chiefs of Israel with him, and they put dust on their heads.

And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

Let your hearts be broken, and not your clothing, and come back to the Lord your God: for he is full of grace and pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, ready to be turned from his purpose of punishment.

And earth

Now when David had come to the top of the slope, where they gave worship to God, Hushai the Archite came to him in great grief with dust on his head:

And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

He fell

And the woman of Tekoa came to the king, and falling on her face, gave him honour and said, Give me help, O king.

We were in the field, getting the grain stems together, and my grain kept upright, and yours came round and went down on the earth before mine.

And they said, Your servant, our father, is well, he is still living. And they went down on their faces before him.

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.

Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.

See, I will make those of the Synagogue of Satan who say they are Jews, and are not, but say what is false; I will make them come and give worship before your feet, and see my love for you.

General references

Then in bitter grief they put the bags on the asses again and went back to the town.