1 Samuel 18

Jonathan and David

1 Now it came about, when he had finished speaking to Saul, that *18:1 Lit the soul of Jonathan was joined to the soul ofJonathan committed himself to David, and Jonathan loved him as himself. 2 And Saul took him that day and did not let him return to his father’s house. 3 Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.