2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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# On the third day
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2023-12-25 14:51:51 +00:00
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"After three days"
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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# with his clothes torn and with dirt on his head
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2023-12-25 14:51:51 +00:00
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In this culture, tearing one's own clothes and putting dirt on one's head was an act of mourning.
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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2018-10-19 15:49:03 +00:00
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# he fell to the ground and bowed down
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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2023-12-25 14:51:51 +00:00
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This was an act of showing submission to David, who was now the king of Israel.
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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