That I may make thee swear by the Lord the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell:
Genesis 26:28 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant, 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They said, We saw that the Lord was certainly with you; so we said, Let there be now an oath between us [carrying a curse with it to befall the one who breaks it], even between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you American Standard Version (1901) And they said, We saw plainly that Jehovah was with thee: and we said, Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee, Common English Bible They said, “We now see that the LORD was with you. We propose that there be a formal agreement between us and that we draw up a treaty with you: Catholic Public Domain Version And they responded: "We saw that the Lord is with you, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us initiate a pact, English Standard Version 2016 They said, “We see plainly that the Lord has been with you. So we said, let there be a sworn pact between us, between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you, |
That I may make thee swear by the Lord the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell:
But thou shalt be clear from my curse, when thou shalt come to my kindred, if they will not give thee one.
Come therefore, let us enter into a league: that it may be for a testimony between me and thee.
Who knew very well that the Lord was with him, and made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
And the Lord blessed the house of the Egyptian for Joseph's sake: and multiplied all his substance, both at home, and in the fields.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom: and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him to a high degree.
And he gathered together all Juda and Benjamin, and the strangers with them, of Ephraim, and Manasses, and Simeon: for many were come over to him out of Israel, seeing that the Lord his God was with him.
Thus saith the Lord: The labour of Egypt and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and of Sabaim men of stature shall come over to thee and shall be thine. They shall walk after thee, they shall go bound with manacles. And they shall worship thee and shall make supplication to thee: Only in thee is God; and there is no God besides thee.
And the children of them that afflict thee shall come bowing down to thee: and all that slandered thee shall worship the steps of thy feet and shall call thee the city of the Lord, the Sion of the Holy One of Israel.
But you shall be called the priests of the Lord: to you it shall be said: Ye ministers of our God. You shall eat the riches of the Gentiles and you shall pride yourselves in their glory.
And they shall know their seed among the Gentiles and their offspring in the midst of peoples. All that shall see them shall know them, that these are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.
The secrets of his heart are made manifest; and so, falling down on his face, he will adore God, affirming that God is among you indeed.
Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have; for he hath said: I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
For men swear by one greater than themselves: and an oath for confirmation is the end of all their controversy.
And the Lord said to Josue: This day will I begin to exalt thee before Israel: that they may know that as I was with Moses, so I am with thee also.
And it came to pass about a month after this that Naas, the Ammonite came up, and began to fight against Jabes Galaad. And all the men of Jabes said to Naas: Make a covenant with us; and we will serve thee.
And Saul saw, and understood that the Lord was with David. And Michol the daughter of Saul loved him.