大卫对比录人临门的儿子利甲和他兄弟巴拿说：「我指着救我性命脱离一切苦难、永生的耶和华起誓：
¶ And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,