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 King David said: Ask Bathsheba to come back in. She came and stood before him. 29 The king vowed and said, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress, 30 that today I will keep the promise I made to you in the name of Jehovah the God of Israel, that your son Solomon would succeed me as king.

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:9

David responded to Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth:

Genesis 48:16

May the being who rescued me from all evil bless these boys! May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth.

Judges 8:19

He said: They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As Jehovah lives, if you had saved them alive, I will not kill you.

1 Samuel 14:39

I promise by the living Jehovah, who gives Israel victory, that the guilty one will be put to death, even if he is my son Jonathan. But no one said anything.

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul: Will Jonathan, who won this great victory for Israel, be put to death? No! We promise by the living Jehovah that he will not lose even a hair from his head. What he did today was done with God's help. So the people saved Jonathan from being put to death.

1 Samuel 19:6

Jonathan convinced Saul, so Saul made a vow in Jehovah's name that he would not kill David.

1 Samuel 20:21

Then I will send my servant to find the arrows. You will know if it is safe to come out by what I tell him. If it is safe, I swear by the living God Jehovah that I will say: 'The arrows are on this side of you! Pick them up!

2 Samuel 12:5

David became very angry with the rich man. He said: I swear by the living God Jehovah that the man who did this should die!

1 Kings 2:24

Now by the living God Jehovah who has given me my throne from David my father. He made me one of a line of kings. He gave me his word. Adonijah will be put to death this day.

1 Kings 17:1

Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab: By the living Jehovah, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.

1 Kings 18:10

By the life of Jehovah your God, there is not a nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent in search of you. When they said: He is not here; he made them take an oath that they had not seen you.

2 Kings 4:30

The woman said to Elisha: I swear by my loyalty to the living God Jehovah and to you that I will not leave you! So the two of them started back together.

2 Kings 5:16

Elisha the prophet answered: By the living God Jehovah whom I serve, I swear that I will not accept a gift. Naaman insisted that he accept it, but he would not.

2 Kings 5:20

when Elisha's servant Gehazi said to himself: My master has let Naaman get away without paying a thing! He should have accepted what that Syrian offered him. By the living God Jehovah I will run after him and get something from him.

Psalm 34:19-22

The righteous person has many troubles, but Jehovah rescues him from all of them.

Psalm 72:14

He will redeem (rescue) them from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

Psalm 136:24

He has rescued us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness is everlasting.

Psalm 138:7

Even though I walk into the middle of trouble, you guard my life against the anger of my enemies. You stretch out your hand, and your right hand saves me.

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