Contradiction with Proverbs 27:17
This verse talks about friendship strengthening through mutual sharpening, which contrasts with 2 Samuel 1:26's expression of deep personal lament and love surpassing that of traditional friendships.
Proverbs 27:17: Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
Jesus commands to love one's enemies, which contrasts the expression of personal and exclusive love for Jonathan in 2 Samuel 1:26.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Describes love as selfless and enduring, highlighting characteristics rather than comparing surpassing loves, contrasting with 2 Samuel 1:26's personal comparison of love.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7: Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, [vaunteth...: or, is not rash]
Contradiction with John 15:13
Speaks of the greatest love as laying down one's life for friends, which differs from David's expression of surpassing love for Jonathan without mentioning such sacrifice in 2 Samuel 1:26.
John 15:13: Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.