Third day — From David's return to Ziklag. With his clothes rent, &c. — As a mourner.
Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 1:2
2 Samuel 1:2
2 It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.