So now, my lord, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, since the Lord has prevented you from shedding blood, and from avenging yourself by your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord, be as [self-destructive as] Nabal. Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » By the lord

2 Samuel 19:7

So now stand up, go out and speak kindly and encouragingly to your servants; for I swear by the Lord that if you do not go out, not a man will stay with you tonight. And this will be worse for you than all the evil that has come upon you from your youth until now.” Verse Concepts

1 Kings 2:42

So the king sent word and called for Shimei and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by the Lord and solemnly warn you, saying, ‘Know for certain that on the day you leave [Jerusalem] and go anywhere, you shall surely die’? And you said to me, ‘The word (ruling) I have heard is good.’ Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » As the lord liveth

Ruth 3:13

Spend the night [here], and in the morning if he will redeem you, fine; let him do it. But if he does not wish to redeem you, then, as the Lord lives, I will redeem you. Lie down until the morning.” Verse Concepts

Judges 8:19

He said, “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the Lord lives, if only you had let them live, I would not kill you.” Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » I charge you by the lord

1 Thessalonians 5:27

I solemnly charge you by the Lord to have this letter read before all the congregation. Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » God is witness

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For as you well know, we never came with words of flattery nor with a pretext for greed—God is our witness— Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » I call God for a record

2 Corinthians 1:23

But I call on God as my soul’s witness, that it was to spare you [pain and discouragement] that I did not come again to Corinth— Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » Before God i lie not

Galatians 1:20

(Now in what I am writing to you, I assure you as if I were standing before God that I am not lying.) Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » God do so to thee, and more also

1 Samuel 3:17

Then Eli said, “What is it that He said to you? Please do not hide it from me. May God do the same to you, and more also, if you hide from me anything of all that He said to you.” Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » By the fear of isaac

Genesis 31:53

The God of Abraham [your father] and the God of Nahor [my father], and the god [the image of worship] of their father [Terah, an idolater], judge between us.” But Jacob swore [only] by [the one true God] the Fear of his father Isaac. Verse Concepts

Oaths » Expressions used as » The lord do so to me, and more also

Ruth 1:17

Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord do the same to me [as He has done to you], and more also, if anything but death separates me from you.” Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » Hail

Luke 1:28

And coming to her, the angel said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.” Verse Concepts

Matthew 26:49

Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Greetings (rejoice), Rabbi!” And he kissed Him [in a deliberate act of betrayal]. Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » Blessed be thou of the lord

1 Samuel 15:13

So Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, “Blessed are you of the Lord. I have carried out the command of the Lord.” Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace to thee, and peace to thine house, and peace unto all that thou hast

1 Samuel 25:6

and this is what you shall say, ‘Have a long life! Peace be to you, and peace to your house, and peace to all that you have. Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » God be gracious unto thee

Genesis 43:29

And he looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s [only other] son, and said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” And Joseph said, “God be gracious to you and show you favor, my son.” Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » Art thou in health?

2 Samuel 20:9

Joab said to Amasa, “Is it going well with you, my brother?” And with his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa by the beard [as if] to kiss him [in greeting]. Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace be with thee

Judges 19:20

Then the old man said, “Peace be to you. Only leave all your needs to me; and do not spend the night in the open square.” Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » All hail

Matthew 28:9

And as they went, suddenly, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” And they went to Him and took hold of His feet [in homage] and worshiped Him [as the Messiah]. Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » The blessing of the lord be upon you, we bless you in the name of the lord

Psalm 129:8

Nor do those who pass by say,
“The blessing of the Lord be upon you;
We bless you in the name of the Lord.” Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace be to this house

Luke 10:5

Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace [that is, a blessing of well-being and prosperity, the favor of God] to this house.’ Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » The lord be with you

Ruth 2:4

It was then that Boaz came back from Bethlehem and said to the reapers, “The Lord be with you!” And they answered him, “The Lord bless you!” Verse Concepts

Salutations » Expressions used as » The lord bless thee