Hebrews 6:16

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

For men indeed swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them the end of all speaking against it.

Cross References

Genesis 14:22

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Jehovah, the most high God, the possessor of Heaven and earth,

Genesis 21:23

And now swear to me here by God, that you will not lie to me, and to my son, and to my heir, according to the kindness which I have sworn to you. Do to me and to the land in which you have lived.

Genesis 21:24

And Abraham said, I will swear.

Genesis 31:53

The God of Abraham, the God of Nahor, the God of their father, let judge between us. And Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

2 Samuel 21:2

And the king called for the Gibeonites and said to them (as to the Gibeonites, they were not of the sons of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel had sworn to them and Saul sought to strike them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah.)

Exodus 22:11

an oath of Jehovah shall be between them both, that he has not put his hand to his neighbor’s goods. And its owner shall take it, and he shall not repay.

Galatians 3:15

Brothers, I speak according to man, a covenant having been ratified, even among mankind, no one annuls or adds to it.

Hebrews 6:13

For God having made promise to Abraham, since He had no greater to swear by, “He swore by Himself,”