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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe
.....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.
..........— King James Bible, II Samuel 1:26.
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Originally Posted by astra
I am not sure I got this one.
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Don't feel bad. Bible scholars have been puzzling over it for years. Just how close
were Jon & Dave, and what did David mean in saying Jonathan's "wonderful" love for him was beyond the love of women?