Then King Solomon made a promise in the name of the Lord. He said,“ Adonijah will pay with his life because of what he has asked for. If he doesn’t, may God punish me greatly.

所罗门王就指着耶和华起誓说：“亚多尼雅这话是自己送命，不然，愿神重重地降罚与我。

所罗门王指着耶和华起誓说：“亚多尼雅讲这话是自己送命，不然，愿上帝重重惩罚我。

所罗门王指着耶和华起誓说：“亚多尼雅讲这话是自己送命，不然，愿神重重惩罚我。

所罗门王就凭耶和华起誓说：“亚多尼雅若不为他这样的要求付出性命，愿上帝重重地惩罚我。

于是所罗门王指着耶和华起誓，说：“如果亚多尼雅不因说了这话而送命，愿神惩罚我，并且加倍惩罚我。

所羅門王就指着耶和華起誓說：「亞多尼雅這話是自己送命，不然，願神重重地降罰與我。

所羅門王指着耶和華起誓說：「亞多尼雅講這話是自己送命，不然，願上帝重重懲罰我。

所羅門王指着耶和華起誓說：「亞多尼雅講這話是自己送命，不然，願神重重懲罰我。

所羅門王就憑耶和華起誓說：「亞多尼雅若不為他這樣的要求付出性命，願上帝重重地懲罰我。

於是所羅門王指著耶和華起誓，說：“如果亞多尼雅不因說了這話而送命，願神懲罰我，並且加倍懲罰我。

所羅門王就指着永恆主來起誓、說：『亞多尼雅說了這話、是自己送命的；不然，願上帝這樣懲罰我，並且加倍地懲罰。

所羅門王乃指耶和華而誓曰、亞多尼雅言此、是自喪其命、不然、願上帝罰我維倍、

遂指耶和華而誓、曰、因亞多尼雅言此、必喪其命、不然願上帝罰我。

所羅門王遂指主而誓曰、亞多尼雅此言、乃自喪命、不然、願天主從重罰我、

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord:“ May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if Adonijah does not pay with his life for this request!

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying,“ God do so to me and more also if this word does not cost Adonijah his life!

Then King Solomon made a vow before the Lord:“ May God strike me and even kill me if Adonijah has not sealed his fate with this request.

Then King Solomon took an oath by the LORD:“ May God punish me and do so severely if Adonijah has not made this request at the cost of his life.

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying,“ May God do so to me and more so, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life!

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying,“ May God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life!

Then king Solomon sware by Jehovah, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah hath not spoken this word against his own life.

Then Solomon took an oath by the Lord:“ May God punish me and do so severely if Adonijah has not made this request at the cost of his life.

Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

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

Then king Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying,“ God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.

Where you die I’ll die. And there my body will be buried. I won’t let even death separate you from me. If I do, may the Lord punish me greatly.”

Then all of them came and begged David to eat something. They wanted him to eat while it was still day. But David made a promise. He said,“ I won’t taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down. If I do, may God punish me greatly!”

Then Ben- Hadad sent another message to Ahab. Ben- Hadad said,“ There won’t be enough dust left in Samaria to give each of my followers even a handful. If there is, may the gods punish me greatly.”

Say to Amasa,‘ Aren’t you my own flesh and blood? You will be the commander of my army for life in place of Joab. If that isn’t true, may God punish me greatly.’ ”

Those who are all around me proudly raise their heads. May the trouble they planned for me happen to them.

“ His master replied,‘ I will judge you by your own words, you evil slave! So you knew that I am a hard man? You knew that I take out what I did not put in? You knew that I harvest what I did not plant?

What foolish people say leads to arguing. They are just asking for a beating.The words of foolish people drag them down. They are trapped by what they say.

Saul said,“ Jonathan, I must certainly put you to death. If I don’t, may God punish me greatly.”

He will turn their own words against them. He will destroy them. All those who see them will shake their heads and look down on them.

He said,“ I’ll cut the head of Shaphat’s son Elisha off his shoulders today. If I don’t, may God punish me greatly!”

Wise people say gracious things. But foolish people are destroyed by what their own lips speak.

I will do for David what the Lord promised him. If I don’t, may God punish me greatly.