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1 Samuel 20 42
Jonathan then said to David,“ Go in the assurance the two of us pledged in the name of the LORD when we said,‘ The LORD will be a witness between you and me and between my offspring and your offspring forever.’” Then David left, and Jonathan went into the city.
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Matthew 25:40
“ And the King will answer them,‘ Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’
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1 Samuel 20 14-1 Samuel 20 17
If I continue to live, show me kindness from the LORD, but if I die,don’t ever withdraw your kindness from my household— not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”Then Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying,“ May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.”Jonathan once again swore to David in his love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself.
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Mark 9:41
And whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to Christ— truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
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John 19:26-27
When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple he loved standing there, he said to his mother,“ Woman, here is your son.”Then he said to the disciple,“ Here is your mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his home.
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1 Samuel 23 16-1 Samuel 23 18
Then Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and encouraged him in his faith in God,saying,“ Don’t be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. You yourself will be king over Israel, and I’ll be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows it is true.”Then the two of them made a covenant in the LORD’s presence. Afterward, David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.
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Philemon 1:9-12
I appeal to you, instead, on the basis of love. I, Paul, as an elderly man and now also as a prisoner of Christ Jesus,appeal to you for my son, Onesimus. I became his father while I was in chains.Once he was useless to you, but now he is useful both to you and to me.I am sending him back to you— I am sending my very own heart.
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2 Samuel 1 26
I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were such a friend to me. Your love for me was more wondrous than the love of women.
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1 Kings 2 7
“ Show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite and let them be among those who eat at your table because they supported me when I fled from your brother Absalom.
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Matthew 10:42
And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”
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1 Peter 3 8
Finally, all of you be like-minded and sympathetic, love one another, and be compassionate and humble,
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Proverbs 27:10
Don’t abandon your friend or your father’s friend, and don’t go to your brother’s house in your time of calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
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1 Samuel 18 1-1 Samuel 18 4
When David had finished speaking with Saul, Jonathan was bound to David in close friendship, and loved him as much as he loved himself.Saul kept David with him from that day on and did not let him return to his father’s house.Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as much as himself.Then Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his military tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt.