1 Samuel 24:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.”
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“So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the stronghold.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And David sweareth to Saul, and Saul goeth unto his house, and David and his men have gone up unto the fortress.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 24:22 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 21:22At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
- Genesis 21:23Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”
- 1 Samuel 23:29And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En-gedi.
- 2 Samuel 21:6let seven of his male descendants be delivered to us so that we may hang them before the LORD at Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of the LORD.” “I will give them to you,” said the king.
- 2 Samuel 21:7Now the king spared Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath before the LORD between David and Jonathan son of Saul.
- Proverbs 26:24A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
- Matthew 10:16Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
- John 2:24But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.
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