2 Kingdoms (2 Samuel) 19:23Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the king said to Semei: Thou shalt not die. And he swore unto him.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד מַה־לִּ֤י וְלָכֶם֙ בְּנֵ֣י צְרוּיָ֔ה כִּי־תִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם לְשָׂטָ֑ן הַיּ֗וֹם י֤וּמַת אִישׁ֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֚י הֲל֣וֹא יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם אֲנִי־מֶ֥לֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Heb 6:16For men swear by one greater than themselves: and an oath for confirmation is the end of all their controversy.
- 1 Sam 28:10And Saul swore unto her by the Lord, saying: As the Lord liveth, there shall no evil happen to thee for this thing.
- 1 Sam 30:15And David said to him: Canst thou bring me to this company? and he said: Swear to me by God, that thou wilt not kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee to this company. And David swore to him.