1 Samuel 19:6

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⁶Saul listened to Jonathan and took this oath: “As surely as the Lord lives, David will not be put to death.”

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Proverbs 26:24-25

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²⁴Enemies disguise themselves with their lips,^(A)
but in their hearts they harbor deceit.^(B)
²⁵Though their speech is charming,^(C) do not believe them,
for seven abominations fill their hearts.^(D)

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Jeremiah 5:2

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²Although they say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’^(A)
still they are swearing falsely.^(B)”

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Psalm 15:4

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⁴who despises a vile person
but honors^(A) those who fear the Lord;
who keeps an oath^(B) even when it hurts,
and does not change their mind;

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1 Samuel 28:10

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¹⁰Saul swore to her by the Lord, “As surely as the Lord lives, you will not be punished for this.”

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1 Samuel 19:10-11

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¹⁰Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear, but David eluded^(A) him as Saul drove the spear into the wall. That night David made good his escape.

¹¹Saul sent men to David’s house to watch^(B) it and to kill him in the morning.^(C) But Michal, David’s wife, warned him, “If you don’t run for your life tonight, tomorrow you’ll be killed.”

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1 Samuel 14:39

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³⁹As surely as the Lord who rescues Israel lives,^(A) even if the guilt lies with my son Jonathan,^(B) he must die.”^(C) But not one of them said a word.

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