2 Samuel 14:11 - The Scriptures 1998

And she said, “Please let the sovereign remember יהוה  your Elohim, and the redeemer of blood not destroy any more, lest they destroy my son.” And he said, “As יהוה  lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the ground.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then she said, I pray you, let the king remember the Lord your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. And David said, As the Lord lives, there shall not one hair of your son fall to the earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember Jehovah thy God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

Common English Bible

She said, “Please let the king remember the LORD your God so that the one seeking revenge doesn’t add to the destruction and doesn’t kill my son.” “As surely as the LORD lives,” David said, “not one of your son’s hairs will fall to the ground.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And she said, "Let the king remember the Lord his God, so that close blood relatives may not be multiplied in order to take revenge, and so that they may by no means kill my son." And he said, "As the Lord lives, not one hair from your son shall fall to the ground."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And she said: Let the king remember the Lord his God, that the next of kin be not multiplied to take revenge, and that they may not kill my son. And he said: As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

2 Samuel 14:11 Cross References

Genesis 14:22

But Aḇ

Genesis 31:50

“If you afflict my daughters, or if you take other wives besides my daughters, although no man is with us; see, Elohim is witness between you and me!”

2 Samuel 14:10

And the sovereign said, “Whoever speaks to you, bring him to me, and let him no longer touch you.”

2 Samuel 14:12

And the woman said, “Please, let your female servant speak a word to my master the sovereign.” And he said, “Speak.”

2 Samuel 14:21

And the sovereign said to Yo’aḇ

1 Kings 1:52

And Shelomoh said, “If he proves himself a worthy man, not one hair of him is going to fall to the earth, but if evil is found in him, then he shall die.”

Jeremiah 4:2

and shall swear, ‘As יהוה  lives,’ in truth, in right-ruling, and in righteousness – then nations shall bless themselves in Him, and they shall boast in Him!”

Numbers 35:19

‘The revenger of blood himself puts the murderer to death. When he meets him, he puts him to death.

Numbers 35:21

or in enmity he smites him with his hand so that he dies, the one who smote him shall certainly be put to death, for he is a murderer. The revenger of blood puts the murderer to death when he meets him.

Numbers 35:27

and the revenger of blood finds him outside the limits of his city of refuge, and the revenger of blood kills him who killed someone, he is not guilty of blood,

Matthew 10:30

“And even the hairs of your head are all numbered.

Acts 27:34

“So I urge you to take food, for this concerns your safety, since not a hair shall fall from the head of any of you.”

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Sha’ul, “Should Yonathan die, who has wrought this great deliverance in Yisra’ĕ

1 Samuel 20:42

And Yehonathan said to Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 28:10

And Sha’ul swore to her by יהוה, saying, “As יהוה  lives, no punishment comes upon you for this matter.”