Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the mother of the child said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But the mother of the child said, As the Lord is living and as your soul is living, I will not go back without you. So he got up and went with her.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the mother of the lad said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee! And he rose up and followed her.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

World English Bible (WEB)

The mother of the child said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. He arose, and followed her.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the mother of the youth saith, `Jehovah liveth, and thy soul liveth -- if I leave thee;' and he riseth and goeth after her.