1 Kings 1:29-31

English Standard Version

²⁹ And the king swore, saying, ^(A)“As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my soul out of every adversity, ^30 (B)as I swore to you by the Lord, the God of Israel, saying, ‘Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place,’ even so will I do this day.” ³¹ Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground and paid homage to the king and said, ^(C)“May my lord King David live forever!”