2 Samuel 9:1

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Summary

2 Samuel 9:1

And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?

Shew him

General references

1 Samuel 23:18

Bible References

Shew him

I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan; very pleasant have you been to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.

As soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

If I am still alive, show me the steadfast love of the LORD, that I may not die;

And Jonathan, Saul's son, rose and went to David at Horesh, and strengthened his hand in God.

But deal loyally with the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table, for with such loyalty they met me when I fled from Absalom your brother.

Do not forsake your friend and your father's friend, and do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.

And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, truly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward."

And the King will answer them, 'Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'

For truly, I say to you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to Christ will by no means lose his reward.

When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son!"

yet for love's sake I prefer to appeal to you--I, Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus--

Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind.

General references

And the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. David remained at Horesh, and Jonathan went home.