于是大卫起誓不杀示每。

于是王对示每说：“你必不死。”王就向他起誓。

于是王对示每说：“你必不死。”王就向他起誓。

于是王对示每说：“你必不死。”王就向他起誓。

于是王对示每说：“你一定不会被处死！”王又向他起誓。

於是王對示每說：「你必不死。」王就向他起誓。

於是王對示每說：「你必不死。」王就向他起誓。

於是王對示每說：「你必不死。」王就向他起誓。

於是大衛起誓不殺示每。

於是王對示每說：“你一定不會被處死！”王又向他起誓。

於是王對示每說：『你一定不會被處死。』王並且向他起誓。

然後王對示每說：「你不會死！」王又向他起了誓。

遂語示每曰、爾必不死、加之以誓、○

王告示每曰、汝必不死、加以誓言。

王謂示每曰、爾必不死、王又為之發誓、○

So the king said to Shimei,“ You shall not die.” And the king promised him on oath.

So the king made a promise to Shimei. He said to him,“ You aren’t going to be put to death.”

And the king said to Shimei,“ You shall not die.” And the king gave him his oath.

Then, turning to Shimei, David vowed,“ Your life will be spared.”

So the king said to Shimei,“ You will not die.” Then the king gave him his oath.

So the king said to Shimei,“ You shall not die.” The king also swore to him.

Therefore the king said to Shimei,“ You shall not die.” And the king swore to him.

And the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

So the king said to Shimei,“ You will not die.” Then the king gave him his oath.

Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

The king said to Shimei,“ You won’t die.” The king vowed an oath concerning this.

The king said to Shimei,“ You will not die.” The king swore to him.

于是，王命令耶何耶大的儿子比拿雅杀死示每。这样所罗门的江山得以稳固。

你哪天越过汲沦溪，哪天必死无疑，你的死是咎由自取。”

“别放过巴户琳的便雅悯人基拉的儿子示每。我逃亡到玛哈念的时候，他曾用恶毒的话咒骂我。后来他到约旦河迎接我的时候，我曾凭耶和华起誓不杀他。但你不要放过他。你是个聪明人，应该知道怎样处置他。你要让他白头落地，不得善终。”

大卫又问他：“你可以领我去这些袭击者那里吗？”他答道：“你先凭上帝向我起誓，你不杀我，也不把我交给我的主人，我就带你去。”

扫罗凭耶和华向妇人起誓，说：“我凭永活的耶和华起誓，你必不会因为此事而受到惩罚。”

人总是指着比自己更大的起誓，并用誓言作保证，了结各样的争论。