2 Samuel 14:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

She replied, ‘Please, may the king invoke the Lord your God, so that the avenger of blood will not increase the loss, and they will not eliminate my son! ’ ‘As the Lord lives,’ he vowed, ‘not a hair of your son will fall to the ground.’

Cross References

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul, ‘Must Jonathan die? He accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel! No, as the Lord lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground,  for he worked with God’s help today.’  So the people redeemed Jonathan, and he did not die.

Matthew 10:30

But even the hairs of your head have all been counted.

Numbers 35:19

The avenger of blood himself is to kill the murderer; when he finds him, he is to kill him.

Acts 27:34

So I urge you to take some food. For this is for your survival, since none of you will lose a hair from your head.’

1 Kings 1:52

Then Solomon said, ‘If he is a man of character, not a single hair of his will fall to the ground,  but if evil is found in him, he dies.’

Numbers 35:21

or if in hostility he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must be put to death; he is a murderer. The avenger of blood is to kill the murderer when he finds him.

Jeremiah 4:2

then you can swear, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ in truth,  justice, and righteousness, and then the nations will be blessed  by him and will boast in him.

1 Samuel 28:10

Then Saul swore to her by the Lord: ‘As surely as the Lord lives, no punishment will come to you  from this.’

1 Samuel 20:42

Jonathan then said to David, ‘Go in the assurance the two of us pledged in the name of the Lord when we said, “The Lord will be a witness between you and me and between my offspring and your offspring for ever.” ’  Then David left, and Jonathan went into the city.

Numbers 35:27

and the avenger of blood finds him outside the border of his city of refuge and kills him, the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed,

Genesis 31:50

If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, though no one is with us, understand that God will be a witness between you and me.’

Genesis 14:22

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, ‘I have raised my hand in an oath to the Lord, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

2 Samuel 14:10

‘Whoever speaks to you,’ the king said, ‘bring him to me. He will not trouble you again! ’

2 Samuel 14:12

Then the woman said, ‘Please, may your servant speak a word to my lord the king? ’ ‘Speak,’ he replied.

2 Samuel 14:21

Then the king said to Joab, ‘I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.’