1 Samuel 18:1 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 18 And it came about that, as soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, Jonʹa·than’s*+ very soul became bound+ up with the soul of David, and Jonʹa·than began to love him as his own soul.+ 2 Samuel 1:26 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 26 I am distressed over you, my brother Jonʹa·than,Very pleasant you were to me.+More wonderful was your love to me than the love from women.+ Proverbs 18:24 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 24 There exist* companions disposed to break one another to pieces,+ but there exists a friend sticking closer than a brother.+
18 And it came about that, as soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, Jonʹa·than’s*+ very soul became bound+ up with the soul of David, and Jonʹa·than began to love him as his own soul.+
26 I am distressed over you, my brother Jonʹa·than,Very pleasant you were to me.+More wonderful was your love to me than the love from women.+
24 There exist* companions disposed to break one another to pieces,+ but there exists a friend sticking closer than a brother.+