Genesis 21:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And Abraham saide, I will sweare.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 14:13 : 13 And there came one that had escaped, and tolde Abram the Hebrewe, whiche dwelled in the playne of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eschol, and brother of Aner, whiche were confederate with Abram.
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If it be possible, as much as lyeth in you, lyue peaceably with all men.
  • Heb 6:16 : 16 For men veryly sweare by the greater, and an oth for confirmation, is to them an ende of all stryfe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 21:22-23
    2 verses
    85%

    22And at the same season, Abimelech and Phicol his chiefe captayne spake vnto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

    23And nowe therefore, sweare vnto me euen here by God, that thou wylt not hurt me, nor my chyldren, nor my chyldrens children: but that thou shalt deale with me and the countrey where thou hast ben a straunger, accordyng vnto the kyndnesse that I haue shewed thee.

  • Gen 22:16
    79%

    16And sayd: by my selfe haue I sworne, sayeth the Lorde, because thou hast done this thyng, and hast not spared yea thyne onlye sonne,

  • Gen 24:5-9
    5 verses
    79%

    5But the seruaunt sayd vnto hym: peraduenture the woman wyll not agree to come with me vnto this lande, shall I bryng thy sonne againe vnto the land whiche thou cammest out of?

    6To whom Abraham aunswered: beware that thou bring not my sonne thyther agayne.

    7The Lorde God of heauen whiche toke me from my fathers house, & from the land of my kinred, and which spake vnto me, and that sware vnto me, saying, vnto thy seede wyll I geue this lande: he shall sende his angell before thee, and thou shalt take a wyfe vnto my sonne from thence.

    8Neuerthelesse, if the woman wyl not folowe thee, then shalt thou be cleare from this my othe: onlye bring not my sonne thyther agayne.

    9And the seruaunt put his hand vnder the thigh of Abraham his maister, and sware to hym as concernyng yt matter.

  • Gen 24:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1And Abraham was old & stricken in dayes, and the Lorde had blessed Abraham in all thinges.

    2And Abraham saide vnto his eldest seruaut of his house, whiche had the rule ouer all that he had: put thy hande vnder my thigh:

    3And I wyll make thee sweare by the Lorde God of heauen, and God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wyfe vnto my sonne of the daughters of the Chanaanites, amongest which I dwel:

  • Gen 24:34
    76%

    34And he sayde: I am Abrahams seruaunt,

  • Heb 6:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13For when God made promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by hym selfe,

    14Saying: Surely, blessyng I wyll blesse thee, and multipliyng, multiplie thee.

  • Gen 21:25-27
    3 verses
    75%

    25And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a wel of water, which Abimeleches seruauntes had violently taken away.

    26And Abimelech said, I wote not who hath done this thing: also thou toldest me not, neyther hearde I of it but this day.

    27And Abraham toke sheepe and Oxen, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: & they made both of them a leage together.

  • Luke 1:73
    75%

    73And that he woulde perfourme the oth, which he sware to our father Abraham, for to geue vs.

  • Gen 24:37
    74%

    37And my maister made me sweare, saying: thou shalt not take a wyfe to my sonne amongest the daughters of the Chanaanites, in whose lande I dwell:

  • Gen 31:53
    74%

    53The God of Abraham, and the God of Nachor, and the God of theyr father, be iudge betwixt vs. And Iacob sware by the feare of his father Isahac.

  • Gen 20:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10And Abimelech saide vnto Abraham: what sawest thou that thou hast done this thyng?

    11Abraha aunswered: For I thought thus surely the feare of God is not in this place, and they shal slaye me for my wyues sake.

  • Gen 21:29-31
    3 verses
    74%

    29And Abimelech sayd vnto Abraham: what meane these seuen ewe lambes whiche thou hast set by them selues?

    30He aunswered: for these seuen ewe lambes shalt thou take of my hande, that they may be a wytnesse vnto me, that I haue digged this well.

    31Wherefore the place is called Beer seba, because that there they sware both of them.

  • Gen 24:41
    73%

    41Then shalt thou be free from this othe made to me, when thou commest to my kinred: and yf they geue not thee one thou shalt be free from this othe made to me.

  • Gen 14:22
    73%

    22And Abram aunswered the kyng of Sodome: I haue lyft vp my hande vnto the Lord the hye God, possessour of heauen and earth,

  • Gen 17:21
    73%

    21But my couenaunt wyl I make with Isahac whiche Sara shall beare vnto thee, euen this tyme twelue moneth.

  • Gen 26:3
    73%

    3Soiourne in this lande, and I wyl be with thee, and wyll blesse thee: for vnto thee and vnto thy seede I wyll geue all these countreys, and I wyll perfourme the othe whiche I sware vnto Abraham thy father.

  • Ps 105:9
    73%

    9euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac.

  • 1 Sam 24:21
    73%

    21Swere nowe therfore vnto me by the Lorde, that thou shalt not destroy my seede after me, and that thou shalt not put my name out of my fathers house.

  • 1 Chr 16:16
    72%

    16euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac.

  • Gen 17:4
    72%

    4It is I, behold my couenaut is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

  • Gen 23:14
    72%

    14Ephron aunswered Abraham, saying vnto hym:

  • Gen 22:1
    71%

    1After these sayinges, god did tempt Abraham, and sayde vnto him Abraham. Which answered, here I am.

  • Gen 17:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18And Abraham sayde vnto God: O that Ismael myght lyue in thy syght.

    19Unto who God sayd: Sara thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, & thou shalt call his name Isahac: and I wyll establishe my couenaunt with hym for an euerlastyng couenaunt and with his seede after hym.

  • Gen 24:12
    71%

    12And he saide: Lord God of my maister Abraham, I pray thee sende me good speede this day, and shewe mercy vnto my maister Abraham.

  • Gen 47:31
    71%

    31And he sayde: Sweare vnto me. And he sware vnto him. And Israel worshipped towarde the beddes head.

  • Gen 26:28
    71%

    28Whiche aunswered: We sawe most certainly that the Lord was with thee, and we sayde: let there be nowe an oth betwixt vs, euen betwixt vs and thee, and let vs make a league with thee:

  • Josh 2:12
    71%

    12Nowe therfore, I pray you sweare vnto me by the Lorde, that as I haue shewed you mercie, ye shall also shewe mercie vnto my fathers house, and geue me a true token:

  • Gen 18:19
    70%

    19I knowe this also, that he wyll commaunde his chyldren and his householde after him, that they kepe the way of the Lord, and to do iustice and iudgement, that the Lorde may bryng vppon Abraha that he hath spoken vnto him.

  • 1 Kgs 2:23
    70%

    23Then king Solomon sware by the Lord, saying: God do so and so to me, if Adonia haue not spoken this worde against his owne lyfe.

  • Gen 17:9
    70%

    9And God said agayne vnto Abraham: thou shalt kepe my couenaunt therfore, both thou & thy seede after thee in their generations.