1 Samuel 24:21 — Compare Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and, now, swear to me by Jehovah -- thou dost not cut off my seed after me, nor dost thou destroy my name from the house of my father.`

English ASV

Swear now therefore unto me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my fathers house.

English Amplified

Swear now therefore to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Swear now therefore to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Therefore swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s family.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Swear now therefore to me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

English EASY 2024

So promise me in the Lord 's name that you will not kill any of my descendants. Please make sure that people do not forget my family's name.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Now make a promise to me. Use the Lord's name and promise that you will not kill my descendants, even after I die. Promise me that you will not erase my name from my father's family."

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

Swear to me therefore by the LORD that you will not cut off my offspring after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But promise me in the Lord 's name that you will spare my descendants, so that my name and my family's name will not be completely forgotten.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Swear an oath to the Lord for me that you will not wipe out my descendants or destroy my name in my father's family."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Therefore swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father's family."

English KJV 1611

Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

English LSB

So now swear to me by Yahweh that you will not cut off my seed after me and that you will not destroy my name from my father’s household.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Therefore swear to me now by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name out of my father’s household.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"So now swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name from my father's household."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

And now, since I know that you shall surely be king and that sovereignty over Israel shall come into your possession,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So now swear to me in the LORD’s name that you will not kill my descendants after me or destroy my name from the house of my father.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Now take an oath in the name of the Lord. Promise me that you won't cut off my children from my family. Also promise me that you won't wipe out my name from my family line."

English NIV

Now swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father's family."

English NKJ 1982

Therefore swear now to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me, and that you will not destroy my name from my father’s house.”

English NLT

Now, swear to me by the LORD that when that happens you will not kill my family and destroy my line of descendants!"

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Swear to me therefore by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants after me, and that you will not wipe out my name from my father's house."

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Swear to me therefore by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Oh, swear to me by the Lord that when that happens you will not kill my family and destroy my line of descendants!“

English Tyndale 1537

Swear therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou shalt not destroy my seed after me, and that thou shalt not destroy my name out of my father's house.