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 2:23

2:23 King Solomon then swore an oath by the Lord, “May God judge me severely, ²  if Adonijah does not pay for this request with his life! ³ 

[1:29]  ¹ tn Or “ransomed my life.”

[2:23]  ² tn Heb “So may God do to me, and so may he add.”

[2:23]  ³ tn Heb “if with his life Adonijah has not spoken this word.”