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Genesis 21:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And Abraham said, ‘I swear it.’

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For people swear by something greater than themselves, and for them a confirming oath ends every dispute.


If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.


One of the survivors came and told Abram the Hebrew,  who lived near the oaks belonging to Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and the brother of Aner. They were bound by a treaty with Abram.


Swear to me by God here and now, that you will not break an agreement with me or with my children and descendants. As I have been loyal to you, so you will be loyal to me and to the country where you are a resident foreigner.’


But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.


And Jacob said, ‘Swear to me.’ So Joseph swore to him. Then Israel bowed in thanks at the head of his bed.  ,





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