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Genesis 21:24

The Passion Translation

“I give you my oath,” Abraham answered.

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One who escaped came to Abram the Hebrew and told him what had happened to Lot. Abram was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite. Mamre had two brothers, Eshcol and Aner, who were allied by treaty with Abram.

Now swear to me here before God that you will not deceive me, my children, or my descendants, but as I have shown you loyal friendship, so you will treat me—and the land in which you live as a foreigner—with loyal friendship.”

But Abraham voiced a complaint about a well of water which Abimelech’s servants had seized by force.

Swear that you will do this.” So Joseph took the oath and said, “I will do as you say.” Then Israel worshiped and leaned on the top of his staff.

Do your best to live as everybody’s friend.

It is very common for people to swear an oath by something greater than themselves, for the oath will confirm their statements and end all dispute.




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