1 Samuel 24:21

New English Translation

So now swear to me in the Lord’s name that you will not kill my descendants after me or destroy my name from the house of my father.”

Cross References

Genesis 21:23

Now swear to me right here in God’s name that you will not deceive me, my children, or my descendants. Show me, and the land where you are staying, the same loyalty that I have shown you.”

Genesis 31:48

Laban said, “This pile of stones is a witness of our agreement today.” That is why it was called Galeed.

Genesis 31:53

May the God of Abraham and the god of Nahor, the gods of their father, judge between us.” Jacob took an oath by the God whom his father Isaac feared.

Hebrews 6:16

For people swear by something greater than themselves, and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute.

1 Samuel 23:17

He said to him, “Don’t be afraid! For the hand of my father Saul cannot find you. You will rule over Israel, and I will be your second in command. Even my father Saul realizes this.”

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive the sin of your servant, for the Lord will certainly establish the house of my lord, because my lord fights the battles of the Lord. May no evil be found in you all your days!

1 Samuel 25:30

The Lord will do for my lord everything that he promised you, and he will make you a leader over Israel.