Genesis 21:24

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And Abraham said, I will swear.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 14:13 : 13 And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
  • Heb 6:16 : 16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

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  • Gen 21:22-23
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    22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

    23 Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

  • 16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:

  • Gen 24:5-9
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    5 And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?

    6 And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.

    7 The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his anl before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.

    8 And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again.

    9 And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.

  • Gen 24:1-3
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    1 And Abraham was old, and well stricken in a: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

    2 And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

    3 And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:

  • 34 And he said, I am Abraham's servant.

  • Heb 6:13-14
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    13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

    14 Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

  • Gen 21:25-27
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    25 And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

    26 And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

    27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

  • 73 The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,

  • 37 And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

  • 53 The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, jud betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.

  • Gen 20:10-11
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    10 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?

    11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

  • Gen 21:29-31
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    29 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

    30 And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digd this well.

    31 Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

  • 41 Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt be clear from my oath.

  • 22 And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,

  • 21 But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

  • 3 Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

  • 9 Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;

  • 21 Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

  • 16 Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

  • 4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

  • 14 And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,

  • 1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

  • Gen 17:18-19
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    18 And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!

    19 And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

  • 12 And he said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.

  • 31 And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

  • 28 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;

  • 12 Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:

  • 19 For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

  • 23 Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

  • 9 And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their nerations.