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20 Now I know that you certainly will rule as king, and under your guidance the kingdom of Israel will prosper. 21 Swear an oath to Yahweh for me that you will not wipe out my descendants or destroy my name in my father’s family.”

22 So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went home, and David and his men went to their fortified camp.

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20 I know that you will surely be king(A) and that the kingdom(B) of Israel will be established in your hands. 21 Now swear(C) to me by the Lord that you will not kill off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s family.(D)

22 So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.(E)

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