1 Samuel 20:34

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1 Samuel 20:34 (WEB)
So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and ate no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, because his father had treated him shamefully.

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Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy II.7Book II
“Wherefore Saul was very angry and strove to strike Jonathan his son with a spear because he thought that David’s friendship held a higher place in his esteem than either filial piety or a father’s authority.” — editor's note: 1 Sam. [1 Kings] xx. 34.
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