1 Samuel 24:21

“Swear 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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 24:21

Sweare now therefore vnto me by the Lord, that thou wilt not cut off my seede after mee, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my fathers house.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"So now swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name from my father's household."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Swear 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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

So give me your oath by the Lord, that you will not put an end to my seed after me or let my name be cut off from my father's family.
- Basic English Bible

Swear 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.
- Darby Bible

Swear 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.
- Webster's Bible

Swear 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."
- World English Bible

and, 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.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

(24:22) Swear 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.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 24:21

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 24:21


24:19 The Lord reward thee - Because he thought himself not able to recompense so great a favour, he prays God to recompense it.

24:22 Unto the hold - Of En - gedi, ver.#1|, for having had by frequent experience of Saul's inconstancy, he would trust him no more.


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