29The king then took an oath: "As surely as the Lord lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble,


In Context

26 But me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon he did not invite.

27 Is this something my lord the king has done without letting his servants know who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?"

28 Then King David said, "Call in Bathsheba." So she came into the king's presence and stood before him.

29 The king then took an oath: "As surely as the Lord lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble,

30 I will surely carry out today what I swore to you by the Lord , the God of Israel: Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place."

31 Then Bathsheba bowed low with her face to the ground and, kneeling before the king, said, "May my lord King David live forever!"

1st Kings 1:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king sware, and said, [As] the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:29The king swore and said: As the Lord liveth, who hath delivered my soul out of all distress,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king sware, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king swore, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king swore, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29The king swore, and said, |As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king sweareth and saith, 'Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:29And the king swore, and said, As the LORD lives, that has redeemed my soul out of all distress,