1 Kings 1:29
And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
In other versions
And the king sware, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
ASV
And the king took an oath, and said, By the living Lord, who has been my saviour from all my troubles,
BBE
And the king swore, and said, [As] Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,
DBY
The king swore, and said, As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
WEB
And the king sweareth and saith, `Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity;
YLT
And the king swore, and said, As the LORD lives, that has redeemed my soul out of all distress,
ENG
And the king swore, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
WBT
And the king swore an oath, saying, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,
BSB
In context
27Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not showed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?
28Then king David answered and said, Call me Bathsheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.
29And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
30Even as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.
31Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.
