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39 but he had no idea about what was going on. Only Jonathan and David knew. 40 Jonathan gave his weapons to the boy and told him, “Take these back into town.”

41 After the boy had gone, David got up from beside the mound[a] and bowed very low three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed[b] each other and cried, but David cried louder.

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Footnotes

  1. 20.41 the mound: One ancient translation; Hebrew “from the south side.”
  2. 20.41 kissed: A common way of greeting or saying goodbye in biblical times (see Mark 14.44).

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