Now it came about at that same time that Abimelech—with Phicol the commander of his army---said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
1 Samuel 24:22 - Tree of Life Version So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went to his home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition David gave Saul his oath; and Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold. American Standard Version (1901) And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the stronghold. Common English Bible David made a solemn pledge to Saul. Then Saul went back home, but David and his soldiers went up to the fortress. Catholic Public Domain Version Swear to me in the Lord that you will not take away my offspring after me, nor take away my name from the house of my father." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Swear to me by the Lord, that thou wilt not destroy my seed after me, nor take away my name from the house of my father. |
Now it came about at that same time that Abimelech—with Phicol the commander of his army---said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
So now, make a pledge to me here, by God, that you will not violate your word with me or with my descendants or with my offspring. As I have shown loyalty to you, show the same to me, and to the land in which you have lived as an outsider.”
let seven men of his sons be given over to us and we will hang them up before Adonai at Gibeah of Saul, Adonai’s chosen.” “I will give them over,” the king said.
Now the king spared Mephibosheth, son of Jonathan son of Saul, because of Adonai’s oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan son of Saul.
Then Saul said to David, “Blessed are you, David my son! You will both do mightily and will surely prevail.” So David went his way, and Saul returned to his place.