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Jeremiah 38:16 (NASB)

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16 But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, "As the LORD lives, who made this life for us, surely I will not put you to death nor will I give you over to the hand of these men who are seeking your life."

Definition(s):
Jeremiah (Jer-em-eye-ya): exaltation of the Lord
Zedekiah (Zedd-ek-eye-a): the Lord is my justice; the justice of the Lord