Verse 23
Saul{H7586} and Jonathan{H3083} were lovely{H157}{(H8737)} and pleasant{H5273} in their lives{H2416}, and in their death{H4194} they were not divided{H6504}{(H8738)}: they were swifter{H7043}{(H8804)} than eagles{H5404}, they were stronger{H1396}{(H8804)} than lions{H738}.
Referenced Verses
- Judg 14:18 : 18 And the men{H582} of the city{H5892} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} before the sun{H2775} went down{H935}{(H8799)}, What is sweeter{H4966} than honey{H1706}? and what is stronger{H5794} than a lion{H738}? And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, If{H3884} ye had not plowed{H2790}{(H8804)} with my heifer{H5697}, ye had not found out{H4672}{(H8804)} my riddle{H2420}.
- Jer 4:13 : 13 Behold, he shall come up{H5927}{(H8799)} as clouds{H6051}, and his chariots{H4818} shall be as a whirlwind{H5492}: his horses{H5483} are swifter{H7043}{(H8804)} than eagles{H5404}. Woe{H188} unto us! for we are spoiled{H7703}{(H8795)}.
- Deut 28:49 : 49 The LORD{H3068} shall bring{H5375}{(H8799)} a nation{H1471} against thee from far{H7350}, from the end{H7097} of the earth{H776}, as swift as the eagle{H5404} flieth{H1675}{(H8799)}; a nation{H1471} whose tongue{H3956} thou shalt not understand{H8085}{(H8799)};
- Lam 4:19 : 19 Our persecutors{H7291}{(H8802)} are swifter{H7031} than the eagles{H5404} of the heaven{H8064}: they pursued{H1814}{(H8804)} us upon the mountains{H2022}, they laid wait{H693}{(H8804)} for us in the wilderness{H4057}.
- 1 Sam 18:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when he had made an end{H3615}{(H8763)} of speaking{H1696}{(H8763)} unto Saul{H7586}, that the soul{H5315} of Jonathan{H3083} was knit{H7194}{(H8738)} with the soul{H5315} of David{H1732}, and Jonathan{H3083} loved{H157}{(H8799)} him as his own soul{H5315}.
- 1 Sam 20:2 : 2 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, God forbid{H2486}; thou shalt not die{H4191}{(H8799)}: behold, my father{H1} will do{H6213}{(H8799)}{(H8675)}{H6213}{(H8804)} nothing{H1697} either great{H1419} or small{H6996}, but that he will shew{H1540}{(H8799)}{H241} it me: and why should my father{H1} hide{H5641}{(H8686)} this thing{H1697} from me? it is not so.
- 1 Sam 31:1-5 : 1 Now the Philistines{H6430} fought{H3898}{(H8737)} against Israel{H3478}: and the men{H582} of Israel{H3478} fled{H5127}{(H8799)} from before{H6440} the Philistines{H6430}, and fell down{H5307}{(H8799)} slain{H2491} in mount{H2022} Gilboa{H1533}. 2 And the Philistines{H6430} followed hard{H1692}{(H8686)} upon Saul{H7586} and upon his sons{H1121}; and the Philistines{H6430} slew{H5221}{(H8686)} Jonathan{H3083}, and Abinadab{H41}, and Malchishua{H4444}, Saul's{H7586} sons{H1121}. 3 And the battle{H4421} went sore{H3513}{(H8799)} against Saul{H7586}, and the archers{H3384}{(H8688)}{H582}{H7198} hit{H4672}{(H8799)} him; and he was sore{H3966} wounded{H2342}{(H8799)} of the archers{H3384}{(H8688)}{H582}{H7198}. 4 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} Saul{H7586} unto his armourbearer{H5375}{(H8802)}{H3627}, Draw{H8025}{(H8798)} thy sword{H2719}, and thrust me through{H1856}{(H8798)} therewith; lest these uncircumcised{H6189} come{H935}{(H8799)} and thrust me through{H1856}{(H8804)}, and abuse{H5953}{(H8694)} me. But his armourbearer{H5375}{(H8802)}{H3627} would{H14}{(H8804)} not; for he was sore{H3966} afraid{H3372}{(H8804)}. Therefore Saul{H7586} took{H3947}{(H8799)} a sword{H2719}, and fell{H5307}{(H8799)} upon it. 5 And when his armourbearer{H5375}{(H8802)}{H3627} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that Saul{H7586} was dead{H4191}{(H8804)}, he fell{H5307}{(H8799)} likewise upon his sword{H2719}, and died{H4191}{(H8799)} with him.
- 2 Sam 2:18 : 18 And there were three{H7969} sons{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} there, Joab{H3097}, and Abishai{H52}, and Asahel{H6214}: and Asahel{H6214} was as light{H7031} of foot{H7272} as a{H259} wild{H7704} roe{H6643}.
- 2 Sam 23:20 : 20 And Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077}, the son{H1121} of a valiant{H2428} man{H376}{(H8677)}{H381}, of Kabzeel{H6909}, who had done many{H7227} acts{H6467}, he slew{H5221}{(H8689)} two{H8147} lionlike men{H739} of Moab{H4124}: he went down{H3381}{(H8804)} also and slew{H5221}{(H8689)} a lion{H738} in the midst{H8432} of a pit{H953} in time{H3117} of snow{H7950}:
- 1 Chr 12:8 : 8 And of the Gadites{H1425} there separated{H914}{(H8738)} themselves unto David{H1732} into the hold{H4679} to the wilderness{H4057} men{H1368} of might{H2428}, and men{H582} of war{H6635} fit for the battle{H4421}, that could handle{H6186}{(H8802)} shield{H6793} and buckler{H7420}, whose faces{H6440} were like the faces{H6440} of lions{H738}, and were as swift{H4116}{(H8763)} as the roes{H6643} upon the mountains{H2022};
- Job 9:26 : 26 They are passed away{H2498}{(H8804)} as{H5973} the swift{H16} ships{H591}: as the eagle{H5404} that hasteth{H2907}{(H8799)} to the prey{H400}.
- Prov 30:30 : 30 A lion{H3918} which is strongest{H1368} among beasts{H929}, and turneth not away{H7725}{(H8799)} for{H6440} any;