Hebrews 6:13

Modern English Version

For when God made a promise to Abraham, because He could vow by no one greater, He vowed by Himself,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:16

that He made with Abraham, even His oath to Isaac.

Exodus 32:13

Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, Your servants, to whom You swore by Yourself, and said to them, ‘I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give to your descendants, and they will inherit it forever.’ ”

Isaiah 45:23

I have sworn by Myself, the word has gone out of My mouth in righteousness and shall not return, that to Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.

Jeremiah 22:5

But if you will not obey these words, I swear by Myself, says the Lord, that this house will become a desolation.

Jeremiah 44:26

Yet hear the word of the Lord, all Judah who dwells in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by My great name, says the Lord, that My name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, ‘As the Lord God lives.’

Jeremiah 49:13

For I have sworn by Myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse. And all the cities will become perpetual wastes.

Ezekiel 32:13

I also will destroy all the beasts from beside many waters; nor shall the foot of man muddy them anymore, nor the hoofs of beasts muddy them.

Micah 7:20

You will give faithfulness to Jacob and benevolence to Abraham, which You swore to our fathers from the days of old.

Luke 1:73

the oath which He swore to our father Abraham,

Galatians 3:15

Brothers, I am speaking in human terms: Though it is only a man’s covenant, yet if it is ratified, no one annuls or adds to it.

Galatians 3:18

For if the inheritance comes from the law, it no longer comes from the promise. But God gave it to Abraham through a promise.

Deuteronomy 1:8

See, I have set the land before you. Go in and possess the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give to them and to their descendants after them.”