1 Kings 1:29
World English Bible (WEB)
The king vowed and said, “As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
In context
27 Was this thing done by my lord the king, and you haven’t shown to your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”
28 Then King David answered, “Call Bathsheba in to me.” She came into the king’s presence and stood before the king.
29 The king vowed and said, “As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
30 most certainly as I swore to you by the LORD, the God of Israel, saying, ‘Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place;’ I will most certainly do this today.”
31 Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth and showed respect to the king, and said, “Let my lord King David live forever!”
1 Kings 1:29 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The king vowed and said, “As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
- KJV King James Version
- And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And the king swore an oath, saying, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the king sware, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the king sweareth and saith, 'Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the king swore, and said, [As] Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the king swore, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,