1Sa 18:1, 3 | ESV | STEP | 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 .

b[See ver. 1 above]

1 Samuel 18:1

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

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