This week, Kenzie and Jeremiah start a new series called “Who Dat?” where we will be looking into the stories of the more obscure and underrated people in the Bible! Today’s feature is on JONATHAN.

LET’S HIT THE HIGHLIGHTS

The Timeline of Jonathan’s Life and Friendship with David

1 Samuel 18:1-16 – Jonathan, King Saul’s son, becomes David’s friend.

1 Samuel 19:1-10 – Jonathan tries to persuade Saul not to kill David

1 Samuel 20:1-42 – Jonathan warns David of Saul’s intent. They make a covenant of friendship.

1 Samuel 23:14-18 – David is strengthened by Jonathan while hiding from Saul.

2 Samuel 1:4-12 – David mourns the deaths of Jonathan and Saul

2 Samuel 9:1-13 – David fulfills friendship by caring for Jonathan’s son, Mephibosheth