1 Kings 1:29

1:29 The king swore an oath: “As certainly as the Lord lives (he who has rescued me ¹  from every danger),

1 Kings 15:6

15:6 Rehoboam ²  and Jeroboam were continually at war with each other throughout Abijah’s ³  lifetime.

1 Kings 18:15

18:15 But Elijah said, “As certainly as the Lord who rules over all ⁴  lives (whom I serve), ⁵  I will make an appearance before him today.”

1 Kings 22:14

22:14 But Micaiah said, “As certainly as the Lord lives, I will say what the Lord tells me to say.”

¹ tn Or “ransomed my life.”

² tc Most Hebrew mss read “Rehoboam”; a few Hebrew mss and the Syriac read “Abijam” (a variant of Abijah).

³ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Abijah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ tn Traditionally, “the Lord of Hosts.”

⁴ tn Heb “(before whom I stand).”