Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 14:11

2 Samuel chapter 14 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember Jehovah thy God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the Lord thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember Jehovah thy God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

Context

v.10And the king said, Whosoever saith aught unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more.

v.11This passage

v.12Then the woman said, Let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak a word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 10:30

    but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

  • Jeremiah 4:2

    and thou shalt swear, As Jehovah liveth, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

  • Numbers 35:19

    The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death.

  • Deuteronomy 19:4

    And this is the case of the manslayer, that shall flee thither and live: whoso killeth his neighbor unawares, and hated him not in time past;

  • Joshua 20:3

    that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

  • Acts 27:34

    Wherefore I beseech you to take some food: for this is for your safety: for there shall not a hair perish from the head of any of you.