and fell: 1 Samuel 25:23; Genesis 43:28; 2 Samuel 9:6
and they kissed: 1 Samuel 10:1; Genesis 29:11, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 45:15; 2 Samuel 19:39; Acts 20:37
David exceeded: 1 Samuel 18:3; 2 Samuel 1:26
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1 Samuel 20:41
1 Samuel 20:41
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