1 Kings 1:29

Good News Translation

Then he said to her, “I promise you by the living Lord, who has rescued me from all my troubles,

Cross References

Genesis 48:16

May the angel, who has rescued me from all harm, bless them! May my name and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac live on through these boys! May they have many children, many descendants!”

2 Samuel 12:5

David became very angry at the rich man and said, “I swear by the living Lord that the man who did this ought to die!

2 Samuel 4:9

David answered them, “I take a vow by the living Lord, who has saved me from all dangers!

1 Kings 1:28

King David said, “Ask Bathsheba to come back in”—and she came and stood before him.

1 Kings 17:1

A prophet named Elijah, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to King Ahab, “In the name of the Lord, the living God of Israel, whom I serve, I tell you that there will be no dew or rain for the next two or three years until I say so.”

1 Kings 18:10

By the living Lord, your God, I swear that the king has made a search for you in every country in the world. Whenever the ruler of a country reported that you were not in his country, Ahab would require that ruler to swear that you could not be found.

1 Kings 2:24

The Lord has firmly established me on the throne of my father David; he has kept his promise and given the kingdom to me and my descendants. I swear by the living Lord that Adonijah will die this very day!”

2 Kings 4:30

The woman said to Elisha, “I swear by my loyalty to the living Lord and to you that I will not leave you!” So the two of them started back together.

2 Kings 5:16

Elisha answered, “By the living Lord, whom I serve, I swear that I will not accept a gift.” Naaman insisted that he accept it, but he would not.

2 Kings 5:20

when Elisha's servant Gehazi said to himself, “My master has let Naaman get away without paying a thing! He should have accepted what that Syrian offered him. By the living Lord I will run after him and get something from him.”

Psalm 136:24

he freed us from our enemies; his love is eternal.

Psalm 138:7

When I am surrounded by troubles, you keep me safe. You oppose my angry enemies and save me by your power.

Psalm 72:14

He rescues them from oppression and violence; their lives are precious to him.

Judges 8:19

Gideon said, “They were my brothers, my own mother's sons. I solemnly swear that if you had not killed them, I would not kill you.”

1 Samuel 14:39

I promise by the living Lord, who gives Israel victory, that the guilty one will be put to death, even if he is my son Jonathan.” But no one said anything.

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul, “Will Jonathan, who won this great victory for Israel, be put to death? No! We promise by the living Lord that he will not lose even a hair from his head. What he did today was done with God's help.” So the people saved Jonathan from being put to death.

1 Samuel 19:6

Saul was convinced by what Jonathan said and made a vow in the Lord's name that he would not kill David.

1 Samuel 20:21

Then I will tell my servant to go and find them. And if I tell him, ‘Look, the arrows are on this side of you; get them,’ that means that you are safe and can come out. I swear by the living Lord that you will be in no danger.