^{16 Ref} And Saul's son Jonathan went to David in Horesh, and made his hands strong in God;

^{17 Ref} And said to him, Have no fear, for Saul my father will not get you into his power; and you will be king of Israel, and I will be by your side, and my father Saul is certain of this.

^{18 Ref} And the two of them made an agreement before the Lord: and David went on living in Horesh, and Jonathan went back to his house.