21Swear to me by the Lord, that thou wilt not destroy my seed after me, nor take away my name from the house of my father.


In Context

18 And thou hast shewn this day what good things thou hast done to me: how the Lord delivered me into thy hand, and thou hast not killed me.

19 For who when he hath found his enemy, will let him go well away? But the Lord reward thee for this good turn, for what thou hast done to me this day.

20 And now as I know that thou shalt surely be king, and have the kingdom of Israel in thy hand:

21 Swear to me by the Lord, that thou wilt not destroy my seed after me, nor take away my name from the house of my father.

22 And David swore to Saul. So Saul went home: and David and his men went up into safer places.

1 Samuel 24:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Now swear to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father's family."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore unto me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore to me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore to me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore to me by Yahweh, that you will not cut off my seed after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21and, now, swear to me by Jehovah — thou dost not cut off my seed after me, nor dost thou destroy my name from the house of my father.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Swear now therefore to me by the LORD, that you will not cut off my seed after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.