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1 Samuel 24:22

1 Samuel 24:22 is verse 22 of 1 Samuel chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

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King James Version

And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.

World English Bible

David swore to Saul. Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

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1 Samuel 24:20–22 · Berean Standard Bible

20 Now I know for sure that you will be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hands.

21 So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.”

22 So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Proverbs 26:24

A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.

Proverbs 26:25

When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men; for they will hand you over to their councils and flog you in their synagogues.

John 2:24

But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.

1 Samuel 23:29

And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En-gedi.

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