Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Once I have sworn by My holiness;
I will not lie to David.

King James Version

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

Holman Bible

Once and for all
I have sworn an oath by My holiness;
I will not lie to David.

International Standard Version

I have sworn by my holiness once for all: I will not lie to David.

A Conservative Version

I have sworn once by my holiness; I will not lie to David.

American Standard Version

Once have I sworn by my holiness: I will not lie unto David:

Amplified


“Once [for all] I have sworn by My holiness, [My vow which cannot be violated];
I will not lie to David.

Bible in Basic English

I have made an oath once by my holy name, that I will not be false to David.

Darby Translation

Once have I sworn by my holiness; I will not lie unto David:

Julia Smith Translation

Once did I swear in my holy place if I shall lie to David.

King James 2000

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Once I have sworn by my holiness, 'I will surely not lie to David,

Modern King James verseion

Once I have sworn by My holiness that I will not lie to David.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have sworn once by my holiness, that I will not fail David.

NET Bible

Once and for all I have vowed by my own holiness, I will never deceive David.

New Heart English Bible

Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

The Emphasized Bible

One thing, have I sworn by my holiness, Verily, to David, will I not lie;

Webster

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie to David.

World English Bible

Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

Youngs Literal Translation

Once I have sworn by My holiness, I lie not to David,

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

34 I will not dishonor my promise or alter my own agreement. 35 Once I have sworn by My holiness;
I will not lie to David.
36 His descendants will last forever. His throne will be in my presence like the sun.

Cross References

Amos 4:2

The Lord Jehovah has sworn by his holiness that the day will come when they will take you away with meat hooks, and those who remain with fish-hooks.

Psalm 110:4

Jehovah has taken an oath and will not change his mind: You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.

Psalm 132:11

Jehovah swore an oath to David: This is a truth he will not take back: I will set one of your own descendants on your throne.

Amos 8:7

Jehovah has sworn by the pride of Jacob: I will never forget any of their works.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

We always have to thank God for you, brothers. Jehovah loves you and we thank God that in the beginning he chose you to be saved through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.

Titus 1:2

It is in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal.

Hebrews 6:13

When God made a promise to Abraham, he could swear by no one greater then himself, so he swore by himself.

Hebrews 6:17

When God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he confirmed it with an oath.

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