Parallel Verses

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,

Darby Translation

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

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 The king vowed and said, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress, 30 even as I swore unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon, thy son, shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:9

And David answered Rechab and Baanah, his brother, the sons of Rimmon, the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD lives, who has ransomed my soul out of all adversity,

Genesis 48:16

the Angel who frees me from all evil, bless these young men, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Judges 8:19

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

1 Samuel 14:39

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.

1 Samuel 14:45

Then the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has wrought this great saving health in Israel? No, in no wise: as the LORD lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he has wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan that he did not die.

1 Samuel 19:6

And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan, and Saul swore, As the LORD lives, he shall not be slain.

1 Samuel 20:21

And, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee; take them, then come thou, for there is peace unto thee and no hurt, as the LORD lives.

2 Samuel 12:5

And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, As the LORD lives, the man that has done this thing is worthy of death,

1 Kings 2:24

Now, therefore, as the LORD lives, who has confirmed 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 today.

1 Kings 17:1

Then Elijah, the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

1 Kings 18:10

As the LORD thy God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek thee; and when they all said, He is not here; he has caused kingdoms and nations to swear an oath if they have found thee or not.

2 Kings 4:30

Then the mother of the child said, As the LORD lives and as thy soul lives, I will not leave thee. And he arose and followed her.

2 Kings 5:16

But he said, As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it, but he refused.

2 Kings 5:20

But 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. As the LORD lives, I will run after him and take something from him.

Psalm 34:19-22

Koph Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD shall deliver him out of them all,

Psalm 72:14

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence, and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

Psalm 136:24

And has redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures for ever.

Psalm 138:7

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; thou shalt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of my enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

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