1Sa 18:1-3 | TSK | e4.org | the soul of Jonathan The modesty, piety, and courage of David were so congenial to the character of the amiable Jonathan, that they attracted his most cordial esteem and affection; so that the most intimate friendship subsisted between them from that time, and they loved each other with pure hearts fervently. Their friendship could not be affected by the common vicissitudes of life; and it exemplifies by fact what the ancients have written on the subject. Την φιλιαν ισοτητα ειναι , και μιαν ψυχην τον φιλον ετερον αυτον . "Friendship is an entire sameness, and one soul. A friend is another self." , ; ; ; ; ; loved him , , ; ; ;

‏ 1 Samuel 18:1-3

the soul of Jonathan The modesty, piety, and courage of David were so congenial to the character of the amiable Jonathan, that they attracted his most cordial esteem and affection; so that the most intimate friendship subsisted between them from that time, and they loved each other with pure hearts fervently. Their friendship could not be affected by the common vicissitudes of life; and it exemplifies by fact what the ancients have written on the subject.

Την φιλιαν ισοτητα ειναι, και μιαν ψυχην τον φιλον ετερον αυτον. "Friendship is an entire sameness, and one soul. A friend is another self." 1Sam 14:1-14, 1Sam 14:45; Gen 44:30; Judg 20:11; 1Chr 12:17; Ps 86:11; Col 2:2

loved him 1Sam 18:3, 1Sam 19:2, 1Sam 20:17; Deut 13:6; 2Sam 1:26; Prov 18:24

took him 1Sam 16:21-23, 1Sam 17:15

made a covenant 1Sam 20:8-17, 1Sam 20:42, 1Sam 23:18; 2Sam 9:1-3, 2Sam 21:7