Parallel Verses

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.

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.

Amplified

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

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Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

War

Context Readings

Saul And The Medium

9 And the woman said to him, But you have knowledge of what Saul has done, how he has put away out of the land those who have control of spirits and the users of secret arts: why would you, by a trick, put me in danger of death? 10 And Saul made an oath to her by the Lord, saying, By the living Lord, no punishment will come to you for this. 11 Then the woman said, Who am I to let you see? And he said, Make Samuel come up for me.

Cross References

Genesis 3:5

For God sees that on the day when you take of its fruit, your eyes will be open, and you will be as gods, having knowledge of good and evil.

Exodus 20:7

You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged a sinner by the Lord

Deuteronomy 18:10-12

Let there not be seen among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter go through the fire, or anyone using secret arts, or a maker of strange sounds, or a reader of signs, or any wonder-worker,

1 Samuel 14:39

For, by the living Lord, the saviour of Israel, even if the sinner is Jonathan, my son, death will certainly be his fate. But not a man among all the people gave him any answer.

1 Samuel 19:6

And Saul gave ear to the voice of Jonathan, and said with an oath, By the living Lord, he is not to be put to death.

2 Samuel 14:11

Then she said, Let the king keep in mind the Lord your God, so that he who gives punishment for blood may be kept back from further destruction and that no one may send death on my son. And he said, By the living Lord, not a hair of your son's head will come to the earth.

Matthew 26:72

And again he said with an oath, I have no knowledge of the man.

Mark 6:23

And he took an oath, saying to her, Whatever is your desire I will give it to you, even half of my kingdom.

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