King James Version
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.New International Version
But the child's mother said, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you live, I will not leave you." So he got up and followed her.Catholic Public Domain Version
But the mother of the boy said, "As the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, I will not release you." Therefore, he rose up, and he followed her