Hebrews 6:13 - Revised Standard Version

¹³ For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ For when God made [His] promise to Abraham, He swore by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom to swear,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,

Common English Bible

¹³ When God gave Abraham his promise, he swore by himself since he couldn’t swear by anyone greater.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ For God, in making promises to Abraham, swore by himself, (because he had no one greater by whom he might swear),

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ For God making promise to Abraham, because he had no one greater by whom he might swear, swore by himself,

Hebrews 6:13 Tagairtí Cros

1 Chronicles 16:16

the covenant which he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac,

Exodus 32:13

Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou didst swear by thine own self, and didst say to them, ‘I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your descendants, and they shall inherit it for ever.’ ”

Isaiah 45:23

By myself I have sworn, from my mouth has gone forth in righteousness a word that shall not return: ‘To me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.’

Jeremiah 22:5

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

Jeremiah 44:26

Therefore hear the word of the Lord, all you of Judah who dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by my great name, says the Lord, that my name shall no more be invoked by 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 shall become a horror, a taunt, a waste, and a curse; and all her cities shall be perpetual wastes.”

Ezekiel 32:13

I will destroy all its beasts from beside many waters; and no foot of man shall trouble them any more, nor shall the hoofs of beasts trouble them.

Micah 7:20

Thou wilt show faithfulness to Jacob and steadfast love to Abraham, as thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

Luke 1:73

the oath which he swore to our father Abraham,

Galatians 3:15

To give a human example, brethren: no one annuls even a man's will, or adds to it, once it has been ratified.

Galatians 3:18

For if the inheritance is by the law, it is no longer by promise; but God gave it to Abraham by a promise.

Deuteronomy 1:8

Behold, I have set the land before you; go in and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them and to their descendants after them.’