And Jonathan made a covenant with David becausehe loved him as himself.
1 Samuel 18:3 - P23
1 After David had finished talking with Saul, Jon-athan became one in spirit with David, and he lovedhim as himself. - P24
7 As they danced, they sang: "Saul has slain his thou-sands, and David his tens of thousands."
7 This was their song: "Saul has killed his thousands, and David his ten thousands!" - P25
8 Saul was very angry; this refrain displeased him greatly.
"They have credited David with tens of thousands," hethought, "but me with only thousands. What more canhe get but the kingdom?"
- P25
Saul keeps David with him and does not let him return to his family. Saul‘sson Jonathan loves David as himself and makes a covenant with him. - P25
Davidis successful in all his military missions, but Saul becomes angry when thewomen of Israel sing that David has killed many more men than Saul. So, Saulkeeps a close eye on David. - P25
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