📖WEB · 1 Samuel 24:22
What does 1 Samuel 24:22 mean?
"David swore to Saul. Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold."
— 1 Samuel 24:22 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me today.
Now, behold, I know that you will surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.
Swear now therefore to me by Yahweh, that you will not cut off my offspring after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father’s house.”
David swore to Saul. Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.
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