NET Bible
"So now swear to me in the LORD’s name that you will not kill my descendants after me or destroy my name from the house of my father.”"
— 1 Samuel 24:21, NET Bible
“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.”
“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. ”
“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."”
“And now as I know that thou shalt surely be king, and have the kingdom of Israel in thy hand:”
“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.”
“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.”
You have explained today how you have treated me well. The LORD delivered me into your hand, but you did not kill me.
Now if a man finds his enemy, does he send him on his way in good shape? May the LORD repay you with good this day for what you have done to me.
Now look, I realize that you will in fact be king and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.
So now swear to me in the LORD’s name that you will not kill my descendants after me or destroy my name from the house of my father.”
David promised Saul this on oath. Then Saul went to his house, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.