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2 Samuel 1:23

23 “Saul and Jonathan—
in life they were loved and gracious,
and in death they were not parted.
They were swifter than eagles,
they were stronger than lions.

Cross References for 2 Samuel 1:23

Deuteronomy 28:49 - The Lord will bring a nation against you from far away, from the ends of the earth, like an eag... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:49 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:49

Philippians 4:8 - Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, wh... Click to read the verse Philippians 4:8 Click to read the verse Philippians 4:8

1 Samuel 18:1 - Saul’s Jealousy of David After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spi... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 18:1 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 18:1

2 Samuel 17:10 - Then even the bravest soldier, whose heart is like the heart of a lion, will melt with fear, fo... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 17:10 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 17:10

Jeremiah 4:13 - Look! He advances like the clouds, his chariots come like a whirlwind, his horses are swifter t... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:13

Lamentations 4:19 - Our pursuers were swifter than eagles in the sky; they chased us over the mountains and lay in ... Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:19 Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:19

Proverbs 30:30 - a lion, mighty among beasts, who retreats before nothing; Click to read the verse Proverbs 30:30 Click to read the verse Proverbs 30:30

1 Samuel 20:2 - “Never!” Jonathan replied. “You are not going to die! Look, my father doesn’t do anything, grea... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 20:2 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 20:2

1 Samuel 31:1-5 - Saul Takes His Life Now the Philistines fought against Israel; the Israelites fled before them,... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 31:1-5 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 31:1-5

2 Samuel 23:20 - Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a valiant fighter from Kabzeel, who performed great exploits. He st... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 23:20 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 23:20

2 Samuel 2:18 - The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai and Asahel. Now Asahel was as fleet-footed ... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 2:18 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 2:18

2 Samuel 1:19 - “Your glory, O Israel, lies slain on your heights. How the mighty have fallen! Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 1:19 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 1:19

1 Chronicles 12:8 - Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were brave warriors, ready... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 12:8 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 12:8

Job 9:26 - They skim past like boats of papyrus, like eagles swooping down on their prey. Click to read the verse Job 9:26 Click to read the verse Job 9:26

Judges 14:18 - Before sunset on the seventh day the men of the town said to him, “What is sweeter than honey? ... Click to read the verse Judges 14:18 Click to read the verse Judges 14:18

1 Chronicles 11:22 - Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a valiant fighter from Kabzeel, who performed great exploits. He st... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 11:22 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 11:22

Joel 2:7 - They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. They all march in line, not swerving... Click to read the verse Joel 2:7 Click to read the verse Joel 2:7

Revelation 4:7 - The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like... Click to read the verse Revelation 4:7 Click to read the verse Revelation 4:7

Psalms 147:10 - His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of a man; Click to read the verse Psalms 147:10 Click to read the verse Psalms 147:10

Daniel 7:4 - “The first was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were to... Click to read the verse Daniel 7:4 Click to read the verse Daniel 7:4