Hebrews 6:17

Modern King James Version

In this way desiring to declare more fully to the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, God interposed by an oath,

Cross References

Genesis 26:28

And they said, We saw certainly that Jehovah was with you. And we said, Let there be now an oath between us, between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;

Psalm 110:4

Jehovah has sworn, and will not repent, You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

Psalm 33:11

The counsel of Jehovah stands forever, the thoughts of His heart to all generations.

Psalm 36:8

They shall be satisfied with the fatness of Your house; and You shall make them drink of the river of Your pleasures.

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 the owner of it shall accept it, and he shall not make it good.

Proverbs 19:21

There are many purposes in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah shall stand.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have come into My garden, My sister, My spouse; I have gathered My myrrh with My spice; I have eaten My honeycomb with My honey; I have drunk My wine with My milk. Eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O Beloved.

Isaiah 14:24

Jehovah of Hosts has sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so it shall come to pass; and as I have purposed, it shall stand;

Isaiah 46:10

declaring the end from the beginning, and from the past things which were not done, saying, My purpose shall stand, and I will do all My pleasure;

Isaiah 55:11

so shall My Word be, which goes out of My mouth; it shall not return to Me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall certainly do what I sent it to do.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

Malachi 3:6

For I am Jehovah, I change not. Because of this you sons of Jacob are not destroyed.

John 10:10

The thief does not come except to steal and to kill and to destroy. I have come so that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Romans 11:29

For the free gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

Romans 8:17

And if we are children, then we are heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; so that if we suffer with Him, we may also be glorified together.

Galatians 3:29

And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to the promise.

Ephesians 1:11

in whom also we have been chosen to an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will,

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, having been warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house, by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

Hebrews 11:9

By faith he lived in the land of promise as a stranger, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs of the same promise with him.

Hebrews 6:12

that you be not slothful, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Hebrews 6:16

For men truly swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

Hebrews 6:18

so that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us,

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness nor shadow of turning.

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He has promised to those who love Him?

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has regenerated us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 3:7

Likewise, husbands, live together according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife as to the weaker vessel, the female, as truly being co-heirs together of the grace of life, not cutting off your prayers.