Other translations
American Standard Version
And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death.
Darby Bible Translation
And Saul hearkened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul swore, As Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death!
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And when Saul heard this he was appeased with the words of Jonathan, and swore: As the Lord liveth he shall not be slain.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be put to death.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan. Saul swore, “As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death.”
God's Word
Saul listened to Jonathan, and he promised, "I solemnly swear, as the LORD lives, he will not be killed."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul listened to Jonathan's advice and swore an oath: "As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be killed."
International Standard Version
Saul listened to Jonathan, and swore by the life of the LORD that David would not be killed.
NET Bible
Saul accepted Jonathan's advice and took an oath, "As surely as the LORD lives, he will not be put to death."
New American Standard Bible
Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul vowed, "As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death."
New International Version
Saul listened to Jonathan and took this oath: "As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be put to death."
New Living Translation
So Saul listened to Jonathan and vowed, "As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be killed."
Webster's Bible Translation
And Saul hearkened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be slain.
The World English Bible
Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, "As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death."