Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
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Bible References
Thy love
1 Samuel 18:1
David finished talking to Saul. Jonathan became David's closest friend. He loved David as much as he loved himself.
1 Samuel 19:2
Jonathan told David: My father Saul is seeking to kill you. Please be on guard in the morning, and stay in a secret place and hide yourself.
1 Samuel 20:17
Once again Jonathan made David promise to love him. Jonathan loved David as much as he loved himself.
1 Samuel 23:16
Jonathan went to see David. God helped him encourage David.
General references
Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times. A true brother is born for adversity.