now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my offspring or with my posterity, but as I have dealt loyally with you, you will deal with me and with the land where you have sojourned.”
1 Samuel 24:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Swear to me therefore by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Swear now therefore to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house. American Standard Version (1901) Swear now therefore unto me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house. Common English Bible Because of that, make a solemn pledge to me by the LORD that you won’t kill off my descendants after I’m gone and that you won’t destroy my name from my family lineage.” Catholic Public Domain Version And now I know certainly that you shall be king, and you shall have the kingdom of Israel in your hand. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now as I know that thou shalt surely be king, and have the kingdom of Israel in thy hand; |
now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my offspring or with my posterity, but as I have dealt loyally with you, you will deal with me and with the land where you have sojourned.”
Laban said, “This heap is a witness between you and me today.” Therefore he named it Galeed,
The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac,
Men indeed swear by a greater than themselves, and in all their disputes an oath is final for confirmation.
And he said to him, “Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; Saul my father also knows this.”
Pray forgive the trespass of your handmaid; for the Lord will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord is fighting the battles of the Lord; and evil shall not be found in you so long as you live.
And when the Lord has done to my lord according to all the good that he has spoken concerning you, and has appointed you prince over Israel,