2 Samuel 9:13
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13 But Meribbaal lived in Jerusalem, because he always ate at the king’s table. He was lame in both feet.(A)
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1 Samuel 18:3
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3 Jonathan and David made a covenant, because Jonathan loved him as his very self.
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1 Samuel 20:8-10
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8 (A)Do this kindness for your servant because of the Lord’s covenant into which you brought us: if I am guilty, kill me yourself! Why should you give me up to your father?” 9 But Jonathan answered: “Not I! If ever I find out that my father is determined to harm you, I will certainly let you know.” 10 David then asked Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father gives you a harsh answer?”
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1 Samuel 20:15-16
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15 never cut off your kindness from my house. And when the Lord cuts off all the enemies of David from the face of the land, 16 the name of Jonathan must never be cut off from the family of David, or the Lord will make you answer for it.”
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1 Samuel 20:42
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42 (A)At length Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, in keeping with what the two of us have sworn by the name of the Lord: ‘The Lord shall be between you and me, and between your offspring and mine forever.’”
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