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• 2 Samuel 1:26  (2 Samuel 1)

  I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;

  very pleasant have you been to me;

  your love to me was extraordinary,

  surpassing the love of women.

• 2 Samuel 2:6  (2 Samuel 2)

  Now may the Lord show steadfast love and faithfulness to you. And I will do good to you because you have done this thing.

• 2 Samuel 3:8  (2 Samuel 3)

  Then Abner was very angry over the words of Ish-bosheth and said, “Am I a dog's head of Judah? To this day I keep showing steadfast love to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers, and to his friends, and have not given you into the hand of David. And yet you charge me today with a fault concerning a woman.

• 2 Samuel 7:15  (2 Samuel 7)

  but my steadfast love will not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away from before you.

• 2 Samuel 13:4  (2 Samuel 13)

  And he said to him, “O son of the king, why are you so haggard morning after morning? Will you not tell me?” Amnon said to him, “I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.”

• 2 Samuel 13:15  (2 Samuel 13)

  Then Amnon hated her with very great hatred, so that the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. And Amnon said to her, “Get up! Go!”

• 2 Samuel 15:20  (2 Samuel 15)

  You came only yesterday, and shall I today make you wander about with us, since I go I know not where? Go back and take your brothers with you, and may the Lord show1 steadfast love and faithfulness to you.”

  Footnotes

  [1] 15:20 Septuagint; Hebrew lacks may the Lord show

• 2 Samuel 19:6  (2 Samuel 19)

  because you love those who hate you and hate those who love you. For you have made it clear today that commanders and servants are nothing to you, for today I know that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead today, then you would be pleased.

• 2 Samuel 22:51  (2 Samuel 22)

  Great salvation he brings1 to his king,

  and shows steadfast love to his anointed,

  to David and his offspring forever.”

  Footnotes

  [1] 22:51 Or He is a tower of salvation