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.

I am full of grief for you, my brother Jonathan: very dear have you been to me: your love for me was a wonder, greater than the love of women.

Περιλυπος ειμαι δια σε, αδελφε μου Ιωναθαν· προσφιλεστατος εσταθης εις εμε· η προς εμε αγαπη σου ητο εξαισιος. Υπερεβαινε την αγαπην των γυναικων.

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.