1Sa 18:3, 20:16, 23:18 | ESV | STEP | Then Jonathan made a covenant with David , because he loved him as his own soul .

a[See ver. 1 above]

1 Samuel 18:3

3 Then Jonathan made a covenant with David, because ^ahe loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 20:16

16 And Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, ^b“May ^{▼▼Septuagint earth, 16let not the name of Jonathan be cut off from the house of David. And may} the Lord take vengeance on David’s enemies.”

1 Samuel 23:18

18 ^dAnd the two of them made a covenant before the Lord. David remained at Horesh, and Jonathan went home.