2 Samuel 14:11

New Century Version

The woman said, “Please promise in the name of the Lord your God. Then my relative who has the duty of punishing a murderer won’t add to the destruction by killing my son.” David said, “As surely as the Lord lives, no one will hurt your son. Not one hair from his head will fall to the ground.”

Cross References

Genesis 14:22

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I make a promise to the Lord, the God Most High, who made heaven and earth.

Genesis 31:50

Remember that God is our witness even if no one else is around us. He will know if you harm my daughters or marry other women.

2 Samuel 14:10

King David said, “Bring me anyone who says anything bad to you. Then he won’t bother you again.”

2 Samuel 14:12

The woman said, “Let me say something to you, my master and king.” The king said, “Speak.”

2 Samuel 14:21

The king said to Joab, “Look, I will do what I promised. Bring back the young man Absalom.”

1 Kings 1:52

So Solomon answered, “Adonijah must show that he is a man of honor. If he does that, I promise he will not lose even a single hair from his head. But if he does anything wrong, he will die.”

Jeremiah 4:2

If you say when you make a promise, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ and you can say it in a truthful, honest, and right way, then the nations will be blessed by him, and they will praise him for what he has done.”

Numbers 35:19

A relative of the dead person must put the murderer to death; when they meet, the relative must kill the murderer.

Numbers 35:21

Or a person might hit someone with his hand and cause death. If it were done from hate, the person is a murderer and must be put to death. A relative of the dead person must kill the murderer when they meet.

Numbers 35:27

If a relative of the dead person finds the killer outside the city, the relative may kill that person and not be guilty of murder.

Matthew 10:30

God even knows how many hairs are on your head.

Acts 27:34

Now I beg you to eat something. You need it to stay alive. None of you will lose even one hair off your heads.”

1 Samuel 14:45

But the soldiers said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die? Never! He is responsible for saving Israel today! As surely as the Lord lives, not even a hair of his head will fall to the ground! Today Jonathan fought against the Philistines with God’s help!” So the army saved Jonathan, and he did not die.

1 Samuel 20:42

Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace. We have promised by the Lord that we will be friends. We said, ‘The Lord will be a witness between you and me, and between our descendants always.’ ” Then David left, and Jonathan went back to town.

1 Samuel 28:10

Saul made a promise to the woman in the name of the Lord. He said, “As surely as the Lord lives, you won’t be punished for this.”