1 Samuel 20:17
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17 Jonathan made David swear again by his love for him, for he loved him as he loved his own life.(A)
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Proverbs 18:24
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1 Samuel 18:3
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3 Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as his own soul.
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1 Samuel 18:1
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Jonathan’s Covenant with David
18 When David[a] had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was bound to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.(A)
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- 18.1 Heb he
2 Samuel 1:26
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26 I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;
greatly beloved were you to me;
your love to me was wonderful,
passing the love of women.(A)
Deuteronomy 13:6
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6 “If anyone secretly entices you—even if it is your brother, your father’s son or[a] your mother’s son, or your own son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your most intimate friend—saying, ‘Let us go serve other gods,’ whom neither you nor your ancestors have known,(A)
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- 13.6 Sam Gk Compare Tg: MT lacks your father’s son or
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