1 Samuel 28:10 “Then Saul swore to her by the LORD: “As surely as the LORD lives, no p…”

1 Samuel 28:10

Then Saul swore to her by the LORD: “As surely as the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

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.

World English Bible

Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, “As the LORD lives, no punishment will happen to you 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Saul sware to her by the Lord, saying, As the Lord liueth, no harme shall come to thee for this thing.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

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Cross references

“sware”

2 Samuel 14:11 1 Samuel 14:39 1 Samuel 19:6 Genesis 3:5 Exodus 20:7 Deuteronomy 18:10–12

2 Samuel 14:11 · BSB

“Please,” she replied, “may the king invoke the LORD your God to prevent the avenger of blood from increasing the devastation, so that my son may not be destroyed!” “As surely as the LORD lives,” he vowed, “not a hair of…

1 Samuel 14:39 · BSB

As surely as the LORD who saves Israel lives, even if it is my son Jonathan, he must die!” But not one of the troops said a word.

1 Samuel 19:6 · BSB

Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan and swore an oath: “As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be put to death.”

Genesis 3:5 · BSB

“For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

Exodus 20:7 · BSB

You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.

Deuteronomy 18:10–12 · BSB

Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9But the woman replied, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has killed the mediums and spiritists in the land. Why have you set a trap to get me killed?”

11“Whom shall I bring up for you?” the woman asked. “Bring up Samuel,” he replied.

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