1 Samuel 20:17

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And Jonathan added to swear steadfastly to David, for he loved him; for he loved so David, as his own soul.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:26

I make sorrow upon thee, my brother Jonathan, full fair and amiable more than the love of women; as a mother loveth her only son, so I loved thee.

Proverbs 17:17

He that is a friend, loveth in all time; and a brother is proved in anguishes.

Proverbs 18:24

A man friendly to fellowship shall more be a friend, than a brother.

Jeremiah 40:9

And Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, swore to them, and to the fellows of them, and said, Do not ye dread to serve [the] Chaldees; but dwell ye in the land, and serve ye the king of Babylon, and it shall be well to you.

Deuteronomy 13:6

If thy brother, the son of thy mother, either thy son, either thy daughter, either the wife which is in thy bosom, either thy friend, whom thou lovest as thy soul, will counsel thee, and saith privily, Go we and serve alien gods, which thou knowest not, and thy fathers know not,

1 Samuel 18:1

And it was done, when David had ended to speak to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was glued together to the soul of David, that is, joined together by the glue of charity, that may not be broken, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 18:3

And Jonathan and David made a bond of peace; for Jonathan loved David as his own soul;