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2 Samuel 1:26

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26“I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;

You have been very pleasant to me.

aYour love to me was more wonderful

Than the love of women.

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Cross references

  1. a1 Sam 18:1–4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I grieve for you, Jonathan my brother;

you were very dear to me.

Your love for me was wonderful,

more wonderful than that of women.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

How I weep for you, my brother Jonathan!

Oh, how much I loved you!

And your love for me was deep,

deeper than the love of women!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I am distressed over you, my brother Jonathan.

you were very dear to me;

your love was more wonderful to me than the love of women.

KJV 1900King James Version

I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan:

Very pleasant hast thou been unto me:

Thy love to me was wonderful,

Passing the love of women.