In whose eyes a vile person is despised; but he honors them that fear the LORD. He that swears to his own hurt, and changes not.
1 Samuel 19:6 - King James 2000 And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, As the LORD lives, he shall not be slain. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be slain. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Saul heeded Jonathan and swore, As the Lord lives, David shall not be slain. American Standard Version (1901) And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death. Common English Bible Saul listened to Jonathan and then swore, “As surely as the LORD lives, David won’t be executed.” Catholic Public Domain Version And when Saul had heard this, being pleased by the voice of Jonathan, he swore, "As the Lord lives, he shall not be killed." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when Saul heard this he was appeased with the words of Jonathan, and swore: As the Lord liveth he shall not be slain. |
In whose eyes a vile person is despised; but he honors them that fear the LORD. He that swears to his own hurt, and changes not.
Open your mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all who are left desolate.
For, as the LORD lives, who saves Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.
For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice: therefore then will you sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.
And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD lives, there shall no punishment happen to you for this thing.