Genesis 24:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

and I will have you swear by the Lord, God of heaven and God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I live,

Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:39

A wife is bound  as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to anyone she wants #– #only in the Lord.

Nehemiah 13:25

I rebuked them, cursed them, beat some of their men, and pulled out their hair.  I forced them to take an oath  before God and said, ‘You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or yourselves!

Genesis 28:8

Esau realised that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,

Jeremiah 10:11

You are to say this to them: ‘The gods that did not make the heavens  and the earth will perish from the earth  and from under these heavens.’

2 Kings 19:15

Then Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: Lord God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim,  you are God #– #you alone #– #of all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.

Exodus 34:16

Then you will take some of their daughters as brides for your sons. Their daughters will prostitute themselves with their gods and cause your sons to prostitute themselves with their gods.

Nehemiah 9:6

You,  Lord, are the only God.  , You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their stars, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all of them, and all the stars of heaven worship you.

2 Chronicles 2:12

Hiram also said: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth!  He gave King David a wise son with insight and understanding,  who will build a temple for the Lord and a royal palace for himself.

Joshua 2:12

Now please swear to me by the Lord that you will also show kindness to my father’s family, because I showed kindness to you.  Give me a sure sign

Deuteronomy 10:20

You are to fear the Lord your God and worship him. Remain faithful  to him and take oaths in his name.

Deuteronomy 6:13

Fear the Lord your God, worship him, and take your oaths in his name.

Numbers 5:21

at this point the priest will make the woman take the oath with the sworn curse, and he is to say to her #– #“May the Lord make you into an object of your people’s cursing and swearing when he makes your womb  shrivel and your belly swell.

Exodus 23:13

‘Pay strict attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.  ,

Exodus 20:7

Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses his name.

Genesis 50:25

So Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath: ‘When God comes to your aid, you are to carry my bones up from here.’

Genesis 27:46

So Rebekah said to Isaac, ‘I’m sick of my life because of these Hethite girls.  If Jacob marries someone from around here,  like these Hethite girls, what good is my life? ’

Genesis 21:23

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.’

Genesis 14:19

He blessed him and said: Abram is blessed by God Most High, Creator  of heaven and earth,

Genesis 6:4

The Nephilim  were on the earth both in those days and afterwards, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God  saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.

Hebrews 6:16

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

Zephaniah 1:5

those who bow in worship on the rooftops to the stars in the sky; those who bow and pledge loyalty to the  Lord but also pledge loyalty to Milcom;  ,

Jeremiah 12:16

If they will diligently learn the ways of my people   #– #to swear by my name, “As the Lord lives,” just as they taught my people to swear by Baal #– #they will be built up among my people.

Jeremiah 4:2

then you can swear, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ in truth,  justice, and righteousness, and then the nations will be blessed  by him and will boast in him.

Isaiah 65:16

Whoever asks for a blessing in the land will ask for a blessing by the God of truth, and whoever swears in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the former troubles will be forgotten and hidden from my sight.

Isaiah 48:1

‘Listen to this, house of Jacob – those who are called by the name Israel and have descended from   Judah, who swear by the name of the  Lord and declare the God of Israel, but not in truth or righteousness.

Isaiah 45:23

By myself I have sworn; truth has gone from my mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow  to me, every tongue will swear allegiance.

1 Samuel 20:17

Jonathan once again swore to David  in his love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself.

Leviticus 19:12

Do not swear falsely by my name, profaning the name of your God;  I am the Lord.

Exodus 22:11

there must be an oath before the Lord between the two of them to determine whether or not he has taken his neighbour’s property. Its owner must accept the oath, and the other man does not have to make restitution.

Genesis 14:22

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, ‘I have raised my hand in an oath to the Lord, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

Genesis 24:7

The Lord, the God of heaven,  who took me from my father’s house and from my native land,  who spoke to me and swore to me, “I will give this land to your offspring”  ,  #– #he will send his angel before you,  and you can take a wife for my son from there.

Genesis 28:1

So Isaac summoned Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, ‘Do not marry a Canaanite girl.

Genesis 47:31

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

Judges 14:3

But his father and mother said to him, ‘Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines for a wife? ’ But Samson told his father, ‘Get her for me. She’s the right one for me.’

Genesis 34:9

Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Genesis 38:2

There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite named Shua; he took her as a wife and slept with her.

1 Samuel 30:15

David then asked him, ‘Will you lead me to these raiders? ’ He said, ‘Swear to me by God that you won’t kill me or turn me over to my master, and I will lead you to them.’

Ezra 5:11

This is the reply they gave us: We are the servants of the God of the heavens and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.

Jeremiah 29:6

Find wives for yourselves, and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and give your daughters to men in marriage so that they may bear sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.