Genesis 21:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then Abraham said, I will sweare.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 14:13 : 13 Then came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Ebrew, which dwelt in the plaine of Mamre ye Amorite, brother of Eshcol, & brother of Aner, which were confederat with Abram.
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If it bee possible, as much as in you is, haue peace with all men.
  • Heb 6:16 : 16 For men verely sweare by him that is greater then themselues, and an othe for confirmation is among them an ende of all strife.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 21:22-23
    2 verses
    85%

    22And at that same time Abimelech and Phichol his chief captaine spake vnto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.

    23Nowe therefore sweare vnto me here by God, that thou wilt not hurt me, nor my children, nor my childrens children: thou shalt deale with me, and with the countrey, where thou hast bene a stranger, according vnto the kindnesse that I haue shewed thee.

  • Gen 22:16
    79%

    16And saide, By my selfe haue I sworne (saith ye Lord) because thou hast done this thing, and hast not spared thine onely sonne,

  • Gen 24:5-9
    5 verses
    79%

    5And the seruant saide to him, What if the woman will not come with me to this land? Shall I bring thy sonne againe vnto the lande from whence thou camest?

    6To whom Abraham answered, Beware that thou bring not my sonne thither againe.

    7The Lord God of heauen, who tooke me from my fathers house, and from the land where I was borne, and that spake vnto me, and that sware vnto me, saying, Vnto thy seede wil I giue this land, he shall send his Angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife vnto my sonne fro thence.

    8Neuertheles if the woman wil not followe thee, then shalt thou bee discharged of this mine othe: onely bring not my sonne thither againe.

    9Then the seruant put his hand vnder the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him for this matter.

  • Gen 24:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1Nowe Abraham was olde, and striken in yeeres, and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.

    2Therefore Abraham saide vnto his eldest seruant of his house, which had the rule ouer all that he had, Put nowe thine hand vnder my thigh,

    3And I will make thee sweare by ye Lorde God of the heauen, and God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife vnto my sonne of the daughters of the Canaanites among who I dwel.

  • Gen 24:34
    76%

    34Then he said, I am Abrahams seruant,

  • Heb 6:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

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

    14Saying, Surely I wil aboundantly blesse thee and multiplie thee marueilously.

  • Gen 21:25-27
    3 verses
    75%

    25And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.

    26And Abimelech saide, I knowe not who hath done this thing: also thou toldest me not, neither heard I of it but this day.

    27Then Abraham tooke sheepe and beeues, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: and they two made a couenant.

  • Luke 1:73
    75%

    73And the othe which he sware to our father Abraham.

  • Gen 24:37
    74%

    37Now my master made me sweare, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my sonne of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

  • Gen 31:53
    74%

    53The God of Abraham, and the God of Nabor, and the God of their father be iudge betweene vs: But Iaakob sware by the feare of his father Izhak.

  • Gen 20:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10So Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing?

    11Then Abraha answered, Because I thought thus, Surely the feare of God is not in this place, and they will slay me for my wiues sake.

  • Gen 21:29-31
    3 verses
    74%

    29Then Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What meane these seuen lambes, which thou hast set by themselues?

    30And he answered, Because thou shalt receiue of mine hand these seuen lambes, that it may be a witnes vnto me, that I haue digged this well.

    31Wherefore the place is called Beer-sheba, because there they both sware.

  • Gen 24:41
    73%

    41Then shalt thou be discharged of mine othe, when thou commest to my kinred: and if they giue thee not one, thou shalt be free from mine othe.

  • Gen 14:22
    73%

    22And Abram said to the King of Sodom, I haue lift vp mine hand vnto the Lorde the most hie God possessor of heauen and earth,

  • Gen 17:21
    73%

    21But my couenant will I establish with Izhak, which Sarah shall beare vnto thee, the next yeere at this season.

  • Gen 26:3
    73%

    3Dwell in this lande, and I will be with thee, and will blesse thee: for to thee, and to thy seede I will giue all these countreys: and I will performe the othe which I sware vnto Abraham thy father.

  • Ps 105:9
    73%

    9Euen that which he made with Abraham, and his othe vnto Izhak:

  • 1 Sam 24:21
    73%

    21(24:22) Sweare now therfore vnto me by the Lord, that thou wilt not destroy my seede after me, and that thou wilt not abolish my name out of my fathers house.

  • 1 Chr 16:16
    72%

    16Which he made with Abraham, and his othe to Izhak:

  • Gen 17:4
    72%

    4Beholde, I make my couenant with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations,

  • Gen 23:14
    72%

    14Ephron then answered Abraham, saying vnto him,

  • Gen 22:1
    71%

    1And after these things God did proue Abraham, and said vnto him, Abraham. Who answered, Here am I.

  • Gen 17:18-19
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    71%

    18And Abraham saide vnto God, Oh, that Ishmael might liue in thy sight.

    19Then God saide, Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Izhak: and I will establish my couenant with him for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seede after him.

  • Gen 24:12
    71%

    12And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I beseech thee, send me good speede this day, & shew mercy vnto my master Abraha.

  • Gen 47:31
    71%

    31The he said, Sweare vnto me; he sware vnto him; Israel worshipped towardes the beds head.

  • Gen 26:28
    71%

    28Who answered, Wee sawe certainely that the Lorde was with thee, and wee thought thus, Let there be nowe an othe betweene vs, euen betweene vs and thee, and let vs make a couenant with thee.

  • Josh 2:12
    71%

    12Now therefore, I pray you, sweare vnto me by the Lord; that as I haue shewed you mercie, ye will also shewe mercie vnto my fathers house, and giue me a true token,

  • Gen 18:19
    70%

    19For I knowe him that he will commande his sonnes and his houshold after him, that they keepe the way of the Lord, to doe righteousnesse and iudgement, that the Lord may bring vpon Abraham that he hath spoken vnto him.

  • 1 Kgs 2:23
    70%

    23Then King Salomon sware by the Lorde, saying, God doe so to me and more also, if Adoniiah hath not spoken this worde against his owne life.

  • Gen 17:9
    70%

    9Againe God said vnto Abraham, Thou also shalt keepe my couenant, thou, and thy seede after thee in their generations.