But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.”
Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, since the LORD has held you back from bloodshed and fro
Fear the LORD your God, serve Him only, and take your oaths in His name.
And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to the Jordan.” But Elisha replied, “As surely
David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing bette
“Please, my lord,” said Hannah, “as surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the
And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Jericho.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as
and Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as
So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.
But King Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has given us this life, I will not kill
As Saul had watched David going out to confront the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, “Abner, whos
and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will b
Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
But Ittai answered the king, “As surely as the LORD lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king may
And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?
Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who rais
The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.