Deu 13:6, 1Sa 18:1, 3, 2Sa 1:26, Pro 18:24 | ESV | STEP | If your brother , the son of your mother , or your son or your daughter or the wife you embrace or your friend who is as your own soul entices you secretly , saying , Let us go and serve other gods , which neither you nor your fathers have known ,

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Deuteronomy 13:6

6 ^a“If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or your daughter or ^bthe wife you embrace ^{▼▼Hebrew the wife of your bosom} or your friend ^dwho is as your own soul entices you secretly, saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods,’ ^ewhich neither you nor your fathers have known,

1 Samuel 18:1

David and Jonathan’s Friendship

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

1 Samuel 18:3

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

2 Samuel 1:26

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

Proverbs 18:24

24 A man of many companions may come to ruin,
but ⁱthere is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.