1. When David finished talking with Saul, Jonathan felt very close to David. He loved David as much as he loved himself.
2. Saul kept David with him from that day on. He did not let David go home to his father’s house.
3. Jonathan made an agreement with David. He did this because he loved David as much as himself.
4. He took off his coat and gave it to David. He also gave David his uniform, including his sword, bow and belt.
5. Saul sent David to fight in different battles. And David was very successful. Then Saul put David over the soldiers. When he did this, Saul’s officers and all the other people were pleased.
6. After David had killed the Philistine, he and the men returned home. Women came out from all the towns of Israel to meet King Saul. They sang songs of joy, danced and played tambourines and stringed instruments.