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1 Samuel 20:3

3 But David took an oath and said, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said to himself, ‘Jonathan must not know this or he will be grieved.’ Yet as surely as the Lord lives and as you live, there is only a step between me and death.”

Cross References for 1 Samuel 20:3

1 Samuel 27:1 - David Among the Philistines But David thought to himself, “One of these days I will be destroye... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 27:1 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 27:1

Genesis 33:10 - “No, please!” said Jacob. “If I have found favor in your eyes, accept this gift from me. For to... Click to read the verse Genesis 33:10 Click to read the verse Genesis 33:10

1 Samuel 25:26 - “Now since the Lord has kept you, my master, from bloodshed and from avenging yourself with you... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:26 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:26

Genesis 26:31 - Early the next morning the men swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, ... Click to read the verse Genesis 26:31 Click to read the verse Genesis 26:31

Jeremiah 4:2 - and if in a truthful, just and righteous way you swear, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ then the... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:2

Hebrews 6:16 - Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and the oath confirms what is said and puts an en... Click to read the verse Hebrews 6:16 Click to read the verse Hebrews 6:16

Deuteronomy 6:13 - Fear the Lord your God, serve him only and take your oaths in his name. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:13 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:13

2 Corinthians 1:9-10 - Indeed, in our hearts we felt the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely o... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:9-10 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:9-10

Genesis 27:2 - Isaac said, “I am now an old man and don’t know the day of my death. Click to read the verse Genesis 27:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 27:2

Genesis 42:15 - And this is how you will be tested: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you will not leave this place u... Click to read the verse Genesis 42:15 Click to read the verse Genesis 42:15

1 Samuel 17:55 - As Saul watched David going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner, commander of the army... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 17:55 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 17:55

1 Samuel 1:26 - and she said to him, “As surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:26 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:26

Psalms 116:3 - The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of the grave came upon me; I was overcome by troub... Click to read the verse Psalms 116:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 116:3

2 Samuel 14:22 - Joab fell with his face to the ground to pay him honor, and he blessed the king. Joab said, “To... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 14:22 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 14:22

Psalms 118:13 - I was pushed back and about to fall, but the Lord helped me. Click to read the verse Psalms 118:13 Click to read the verse Psalms 118:13

1 Samuel 2:6 - “The Lord brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:6 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:6

Numbers 32:5 - If we have found favor in your eyes,” they said, “let this land be given to your servants as ou... Click to read the verse Numbers 32:5 Click to read the verse Numbers 32:5

2 Samuel 11:11 - Uriah said to David, “The ark and Israel and Judah are staying in tents, and my master Joab and... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 11:11 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 11:11

2 Samuel 14:19 - The king asked, “Isn’t the hand of Joab with you in all this?” The woman answered, “As surely a... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 14:19 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 14:19

1 Kings 17:12 - “As surely as the Lord your God lives,” she replied, “I don’t have any bread—only a handful of ... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 17:12 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 17:12

Deuteronomy 28:66 - You will live in constant suspense, filled with dread both night and day, never sure of your life. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:66 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:66

1 Samuel 29:6 - So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you have been reliable, a... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 29:6 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 29:6

Psalms 119:109 - Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:109 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:109

2 Kings 2:2 - Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As surely... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 2:2 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 2:2

2 Samuel 15:21 - But Ittai replied to the king, “As surely as the Lord lives, and as my lord the king lives, whe... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 15:21 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 15:21

2 Kings 2:4 - Then Elijah said to him, “Stay here, Elisha; the Lord has sent me to Jericho.” And he replied, ... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 2:4 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 2:4

2 Kings 2:6 - Then Elijah said to him, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to the Jordan.” And he replied, “As s... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 2:6 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 2:6

Jeremiah 38:16 - But King Zedekiah swore this oath secretly to Jeremiah: “As surely as the Lord lives, who has g... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 38:16 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 38:16

1 Corinthians 15:30-31 - And as for us, why do we endanger ourselves every hour? Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:30-31 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:30-31

2 Corinthians 1:8 - We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about the hardships we suffered in the province ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:8 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:8

Psalms 119:87 - They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:87 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:87