1 Samuel 24:21 Cross References - LEB

²¹ So then, swear to me by Yahweh that you will not cut off my _⌊descendants_⌋* after me and that you will not wipe out my name from my father's house."

²³ So now, swear to me here by God that you will not deal with me falsely, or with my descendants, or my posterity. According to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall pledge to do with me and with the land where you have dwelled as an alien."

⁴⁸ Then Laban said, "This pile of stones is a witness between me and you today." Therefore its name is called Galeed,*

⁵³ May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father* judge between us." Then Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

¹⁴ And not while I am still alive, will you not show the loyal love of Yahweh with me, that I may not die?* ¹⁵ And do not cut off your loyal love from _⌊my family_⌋* forever, not even when Yahweh _⌊exterminates_⌋* each of the enemies of David from the face of the earth." ¹⁶ So Jonathan _⌊made a covenant_⌋* with the house of David, saying, "May Yahweh _⌊call the enemies of David to account_⌋."* ¹⁷ And Jonathan again made David swear an oath, because he loved him; for with the love of his soul he loved him.

⁶ let seven men from his sons be given over to us, and we will execute them before Yahweh in Gibeah of Saul, the chosen one of Yahweh." Then the king said, "I will give them over." ⁷ But the king spared Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the sworn oath of Yahweh which was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul. ⁸ So the king took two of the sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, namely Armoni and Mephibosheth, and five of the sons of Michal the daughter of Saul whom she had borne to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite.

¹⁶ For people swear by what is greater than themselves, and the oath for confirmation is the end of all dispute for them.