Parallel Verses

Amplified

Then Saul swore [an oath] to her by the Lord, saying, “As the Lord lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this.”

New American Standard Bible

Saul vowed to her by the Lord, saying, “As the Lord lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this thing.”

King James Version

And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

Holman Bible

Then Saul swore to her by the Lord: “As surely as the Lord lives, nothing bad will happen to you because of this.”

International Standard Version

Saul swore to her by the LORD: "As surely as the LORD lives, no punishment will come on you for this thing."

A Conservative Version

And Saul swore to her by LORD, saying, As LORD lives, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

American Standard Version

And Saul sware to her by Jehovah, saying, As Jehovah liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

Bible in Basic English

And Saul made an oath to her by the Lord, saying, By the living Lord, no punishment will come to you for this.

Darby Translation

And Saul swore unto her by Jehovah, saying, As Jehovah liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

Julia Smith Translation

And Saul will swear to her by Jehovah, saying, Jehovah lives, if iniquity shall pierce thee upon this word.

King James 2000

And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD lives, there shall no punishment happen to you for this thing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Saul swore to her by Yahweh, "{As Yahweh lives}, {you will not be punished} for this thing."

Modern King James verseion

And Saul swore to her by Jehovah, saying, As Jehovah lives, there shall no punishment happen to you for this thing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, "As surely as the LORD liveth, there shall no harm chance thee for this thing."

NET Bible

But Saul swore an oath to her by the Lord, "As surely as the Lord lives, you will not incur guilt in this matter!"

New Heart English Bible

Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, "As the LORD lives, no punishment shall happen to you for this thing."

The Emphasized Bible

So then Saul sware unto her by Yahweh, saying, - By the life of Yahweh, there shall no punishment befall thee for this thing.

Webster

And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

World English Bible

Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, "As Yahweh lives, no punishment shall happen to you for this thing."

Youngs Literal Translation

And Saul sweareth to her by Jehovah, saying, 'Jehovah liveth, punishment doth not meet thee for this thing.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Saul
שׁאוּל 
Sha'uwl 
Usage: 406

שׁבע 
 
Usage: 186

to her by the Lord

Usage: 0

As the Lord

Usage: 0

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

אם 
'im 
Usage: 999

עוון עון 
`avon 
Usage: 230

קרה 
Qarah 
Usage: 27

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

War

Context Readings

Saul And The Medium

9 But the woman said to him, “See here, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off (eliminated) those who are mediums and spiritists from the land. So why are you laying a trap for my life, to cause my death?” 10 Then Saul swore [an oath] to her by the Lord, saying, “As the Lord lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this.” 11 So the woman said, “Whom shall I bring up for you?” He said, “Bring up Samuel for me.”



Cross References

Genesis 3:5

For God knows that on the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened [that is, you will have greater awareness], and you will be like God, knowing [the difference between] good and evil.”

Exodus 20:7

“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain [that is, irreverently, in false affirmations or in ways that impugn the character of God]; for the Lord will not hold guiltless nor leave unpunished the one who takes His name in vain [disregarding its reverence and its power].

Deuteronomy 18:10-12

There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or daughter pass through the fire [as a sacrifice], one who uses divination and fortune-telling, one who practices witchcraft, or one who interprets omens, or a sorcerer,

1 Samuel 14:39

For as the Lord lives, who saves Israel, for even if the guilt is in my son Jonathan, he shall most certainly die.” But not one of all the people answered him.

1 Samuel 19:6

Saul listened to Jonathan and swore [an oath], “As the Lord lives, he shall not be put to death.”

2 Samuel 14:11

Then she said, “Please let the king remember the Lord your God, so that the avenger of blood will not continue to destroy, otherwise they will destroy my son.” And David said, “As the Lord lives, not a single hair [from the head] of your son shall fall to the ground.”

Matthew 26:72

And again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man.”

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask me, I will give it to you; up to half of my kingdom.”

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