2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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# Joab lay facedown on the ground
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2024-01-05 18:28:58 +00:00
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Joab did this to honor the king and show his gratitude.
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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# your servant
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To show respect for the king Joab refers to himself as "your servant."
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# I have found favor in your eyes
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2024-01-05 18:28:58 +00:00
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"you are pleased with me" or "you have approved of me"
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2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
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# in that the king
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"because the king"
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# the king has performed the request of his servant
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"you have done what I asked you to do"
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