- that my son:
- "Then Jonathanª and Davidª madeª° a covenant,ª because he loved²¹ him as his own soul.ª" {1Sm 18:3} + "Therefore thou shalt dealª° kindlyª with¹ thy servant;ª for¹ thou hast broughtª°¹ thy servantª into a covenantª of the LORDª with¹ thee: notwithstanding, if¹ there beª in me iniquity,ª slayª° me thyself;¹ for¹ why¹ shouldest thou bringª° me to thy father?ª" {1Sm 20:8} + "The LORDª doª° soª and much¹ moreª° to Jonathan:ª but if¹ it pleaseª°¹ my fatherª [to do] thee¹ evil,ª then I will shew²°² it thee,¹¹¹ and send thee away,ª° that thou mayest goª° in peace:ª and the LORDª be¹ with¹ thee, as¹ he hath been¹ with¹ my father.ª ... And Jonathanª caused¹ Davidª to swearª° again,ª° because he lovedª him: for¹ he lovedª° him as he lovedª his own soul.ª" {1Sm 20:13-17} + "Then Saul'sª angerª was kindledª° against Jonathan,ª and he saidª° unto him, Thou sonª of the perverseª° rebelliousª [woman], do not¹ I knowª° that¹ thou¹ hast chosenª° the sonª of Jesseª to thine own confusion,ª and unto the confusionª of thy mother'sª nakedness?ª ... So Jonathanª aroseª° from¹¹ the tableª in fierceª anger,ª and did eatª° no¹ meatª the secondª dayª of the month:ª for¹ he was grievedª° for¹ David,ª because¹ his fatherª had done him shame.ª°" {1Sm 20:30-34} + "And Jonathanª saidª° to David,ª Go²°¹ in peace,ª forasmuch as¹ we have swornª° bothª of us¹ in the nameª of the LORD,ª saying,ª° The LORDª be¹ between¹ me and thee, and between¹ my seedª and thy seedª for² ever.ª¹ And he aroseª° and departed:²°¹ and Jonathanª wentª° into the city.ª" {1Sm 20:42} + "And Jonathanª Saul'sª sonª arose,ª° and went²°¹ to¹ Davidª into the wood,ª and strengthenedª°¹ his handª in God.ª ... And they twoª madeª° a covenantª beforeª the LORD:ª and Davidª abodeª° in the wood,ª and Jonathanª wentª° to his house.ª" {1Sm 23:16-18}
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