Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And the king swore, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

New American Standard Bible

The king vowed and said, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,

King James Version

And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

Holman Bible

The king swore an oath and said, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my life from every difficulty,

International Standard Version

"As the LORD lives," the king said with an oath, "who has redeemed me from all sorts of troubles,

A Conservative Version

And the king swore, and said, As LORD lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

American Standard Version

And the king sware, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

Amplified

Then the king swore an oath and said, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my soul from all distress,

Bible in Basic English

And the king took an oath, and said, By the living Lord, who has been my saviour from all my troubles,

Julia Smith Translation

And the king will swear, and say, Jehovah lives who redeemed my soul from all straits.

King James 2000

And the king swore, and said, As the LORD lives, that has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the king swore and said, "{As Yahweh lives}, who has saved my life from all trouble,

Modern King James verseion

And the king swore, and said, As Jehovah lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the king sware, saying, "As sure as the LORD, that hath rid my soul out of all adversity, liveth:

NET Bible

The king swore an oath: "As certainly as the Lord lives (he who has rescued me from every danger),

New Heart English Bible

And the king vowed, saying, "As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

The Emphasized Bible

And the king sware, and said, - By the life of Yahweh, who hath redeemed my life out of every strait,

Webster

And the king swore, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

World English Bible

The king swore, and said, "As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

Youngs Literal Translation

And the king sweareth and saith, 'Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

שׁבע 
 
Usage: 186

and said

Usage: 0

As the Lord

Usage: 0

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

פּדה 
Padah 
Usage: 61

my soul
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

References

Context Readings

Solomon Confirmed King

28 Then king David answered and said, Call me Bathsheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king. 29 And the king swore, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress, 30 even as I swore to thee by Jehovah the God of Israel, saying, Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:9

Then David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, As Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

Genesis 48:16

the Angel that redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named upon them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the land!

Judges 8:19

And he said, "They were my brothers, the sons of my mother; as the LORD lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not slay you."

1 Samuel 14:39

For, as Jehovah liveth, who has saved Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall certainly die. And no one answered him among all the people.

1 Samuel 14:45

And the people said to Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far be it! as Jehovah liveth, there shall not a hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has wrought with God this day. So the people delivered Jonathan, that he died not.

1 Samuel 19:6

And Saul hearkened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul swore, As Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death!

1 Samuel 20:21

And behold, I will send the lad, saying, Go, find the arrows. If I expressly say to the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come, for there is peace for thee, and it is nothing; as Jehovah liveth.

2 Samuel 12:5

Then David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As Jehovah liveth, the man that hath done this thing is worthy of death;

1 Kings 2:24

And now as Jehovah liveth, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

1 Kings 17:1

And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Jehovah the God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except by my word.

1 Kings 18:10

As Jehovah thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom whither my lord has not sent to seek thee; and when they said, He is not here, he took an oath of the kingdom or nation that they found thee not.

2 Kings 4:30

And the mother of the lad said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee! And he rose up and followed her.

2 Kings 5:16

But he said, As Jehovah liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none! And he urged him to take it; but he refused.

2 Kings 5:20

And Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman, this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought; but as Jehovah liveth, I will run after him and take somewhat of him.

Psalm 34:19-22

Many are the adversities of the righteous, but Jehovah delivereth him out of them all:

Psalm 72:14

He will redeem their souls from oppression and violence, and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

Psalm 136:24

And hath delivered us from our oppressors, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever:

Psalm 138:7

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the anger of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

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