Hebrews 6:13

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

When God gave his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater by whom he could swear, he swore by himself.

Cross References

Luke 1:73

This was the oath which he swore to our forefather Abraham--

Galatians 3:15

To take an illustration, Brothers, from daily life--No one sets aside even an agreement between two men, when once it has been confirmed, nor does he add conditions to it.

Galatians 3:18

If our heritage is the result of Law, then it has ceased to be the result of a promise. Yet God conferred it on Abraham by a promise.