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A Model of Courageous Friendship
Commentators highlight Jonathan's courageous advocacy. As the heir to the throne, he risked his father's anger to defend David. He didn't just offer vague support; he specifically listed David's faithful service, innocence, and heroic deeds, providing a powerful model for standing up for what is right, even when it's difficult.
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19th Century
Bishop
Jonathan spoke well of David. —The heir to the throne—the one above all men most likely to be harmed by David's growing popularity…
17th Century
Pastor
And Jonathan spoke good of David unto Saul his father
Observed to him what a good man he was, and what good things h…
17th Century
Minister
How forcible are right words! Saul was, for a time, convinced of the unreasonableness of his enmity to David; but he continued his malice against D…