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1 Samuel 20:41 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.
21 cze 2024 · Understanding what 1 Samuel 20:41 really means. To provide a meaningful commentary on 1 Samuel 20:41, we will follow a structured approach: Context, Analysis, Cross-references, Relevance, and Application. We will delve deeper into the verse and understand its significance with this structure.
1. (1 Samuel 20:1-4) David asks Jonathan about Saul’s intentions towards him; Jonathan promises his help to David. Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and went and said to Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my iniquity, and what is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?” So Jonathan said to him, “By no means! You shall ...
1 Samuel 20:41 meaning The farewell between David and Jonathan was marked by profound emotion, highlighting the depth of their friendship amidst looming danger. Jonathan, the son of King Saul, recognized his father’s intentions against David, the anointed future king.
I. David complains to Jonathan of his present distress, and engages him to be his friend (v. 1-8). II. Jonathan faithfully promises to get and give him intelligence how his father stood affected to him, and renews the covenant of friendship with him (v. 9-23). III.
Fourth, out of Spirit-led love, Jonathan and David formed a covenant of loyalty between them and their future generations that would apply even if their family interests were in conflict. From this, God reveals that agape-filled believers should be loyal to each other.
Bible commentary on the Book of 1 Samuel, chapter 20, by Dr. Bob Utley, retired professor of hermeneutics.
