1Sa 20:41 | TNotes | STEP | 20:41 David bowed: Jonathan had the higher social rank, so David’s homage was fitting. • Both of them were in tears: For the first time, the record of the emotion between these two men shows mutuality (see 18:1 , 3-4 ; 20:17 ).

‏ 1 Samuel 20:41

20:41 ^a David bowed: Jonathan had the higher social rank, so David’s homage was fitting.

• Both of them were in tears: For the first time, the record of the emotion between these two men shows mutuality (see 18:1 ^b, 3-4 ^c; 20:17 ^d).