1 Samuel 20:3

Israeli Authorized Version

And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Yhonatan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

Cross References

2 Kings 2:6

And Eliyah-yahu said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for YY hath sent me to Yarden. And he said, As YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

1 Samuel 27:1

And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Plishtim; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Yisrael: so shall I escape out of his hand.

1 Samuel 25:26

Now therefore, my YY , as YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing YY hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my YY , be as Naval.

Deuteronomy 6:13

Thou shalt fear YY thy Elohim, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.

2 Kings 2:4

And Eliyah-yahu said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for YY hath sent me to Yericho. And he said, As YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Yericho.

2 Kings 2:2

And Eliyah-yahu said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for YY hath sent me to Beit-El. And Elisha said unto him, As YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beit-El.

1 Samuel 1:26

And she said, Oh my YY , as thy soul liveth, my YY , I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto YY .

Hebrews 6:16

For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

Jeremiah 38:16

So TZidkiyah-yahu the king sware secretly unto Yirmeyah-yahu, saying, As YY liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

Jeremiah 4:2

And thou shalt swear, YY liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

Psalm 116:3

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

2 Samuel 15:21

And Ittai answered the king, and said, As YY liveth, and as my YY the king liveth, surely in what place my YY the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.

1 Samuel 17:55

And when Saul saw David go forth against the Plishti, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.

Deuteronomy 28:66

And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:

1 Samuel 20:2

And he said unto him, Elohim forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.

1 Samuel 20:4

Then said Yhonatan unto David, Whatsoever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.