1 Samuel 3:14

3:14 Therefore I swore an oath to the house of Eli, ‘The sin of the house of Eli can never be forgiven by sacrifice or by grain offering.’”

1 Samuel 14:26

14:26 When the army entered the forest, they saw ¹  the honey flowing, but no one ate any of it, ²  for the army was afraid of the oath.

1 Samuel 19:6

19:6 Saul accepted Jonathan’s advice ³  and took an oath, “As surely as the Lord lives, he will not be put to death.”

1 Samuel 20:17

20:17 Jonathan once again took an oath with David, because he loved him. In fact Jonathan loved him as much as he did his own life. ⁴ 

1 Samuel 24:22

24:22 David promised Saul this on oath. ⁵  Then Saul went to his house, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

1 Samuel 28:10

28:10 But Saul swore an oath to her by the Lord, “As surely as the Lord lives, you will not incur guilt in this matter!”

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¹ tn Heb “and the army entered the forest, and look!”

² tn Heb “and there was no one putting his hand to his mouth.”

³ tn Heb “and Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan.”

⁴ tn Heb “for [with] the love of his [own] life he loved him.”

⁵ tn Heb “and David swore an oath to Saul.”