1 Samuel 18:3
World English Bible (WEB)
Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
In context
1 When he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
2 Saul took him that day, and wouldn’t let him go home to his father’s house any more.
3 Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
4 Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David with his clothing, even including his sword, his bow, and his sash.
5 David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely; and Saul set him over the men of war. It was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.
1 Samuel 18:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- KJV King James Version
- Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jonathan maketh — also David — a covenant, because he loveth him as his own soul,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.