1Sa 24:21 Cross References

1 Samuel 24:21

21: Now, swear to me by the LORD that when that happens you will not kill my family and destroy my line of descendants!"

Genesis 21:23

  1. "Swear to me in God's name that you won't deceive me, my children, or my grandchildren. I have been loyal to you, so now swear that you will be loyal to me and to this country in which you are living."

2 Samuel 21:6

  1. So let seven of Saul's sons or grandsons be handed over to us, and we will execute them before the LORD at Gibeon, on the mountain of the LORD. All right," the king said, "I will do it."
  2. David spared Jonathan's son Mephibosheth, who was Saul's grandson, because of the oath David and Jonathan had sworn before the LORD.
  3. But he gave them Saul's two sons Armoni and Mephibosheth, whose mother was Rizpah daughter of Aiah. He also gave them the five sons of Saul's daughter Merab, the wife of Adriel son of Barzillai from Meholah.

1 Samuel 20:14

  1. And may you treat me with the faithful love of the LORD as long as I live. But if I die,
  2. treat my family with this faithful love, even when the LORD destroys all your enemies."
  3. So Jonathan made a covenant with David, saying, "May the LORD destroy all your enemies!"
  4. And Jonathan made David reaffirm his vow of friendship again, for Jonathan loved David as much as he loved himself.

Genesis 31:53

  1. I call on the God of our ancestors--the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of my grandfather Nahor--to punish either one of us who harms the other." So Jacob took an oath before the awesome God of his father, Isaac, to respect the boundary line.

Genesis 31:48

  1. "This pile of stones will stand as a witness to remind us of our agreement," Laban said.

Hebrews 6:16

  1. When people take an oath, they call on someone greater than themselves to hold them to it. And without any question that oath is binding.
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