3And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.


In Context

1 After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself.

2 From that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father's house.

3 And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.

4 Jonathan took off the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, and even his sword, his bow and his belt.

5 Whatever Saul sent him to do, David did it so successfully that Saul gave him a high rank in the army. This pleased all the people, and Saul's officers as well.

1st Samuel 18:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:3And David and Jonathan made a covenant, for be loved him as his own soul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3And Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3And Jonathan maketh — also David — a covenant, because he loveth him as his own soul,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.