Genesis 21:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Abraham said, I will swear.

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  • Gen 14:13 : 13 And one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, for he lived by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and they were allies with Abram.
  • Rom 12:18 : 18 If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.
  • Heb 6:16 : 16 For people indeed swear by something greater, and an oath for confirmation is for them an end to all dispute.

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  • Gen 21:22-23
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    85%

    22And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with you in all that you do.

    23Now therefore swear to me by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my grandson. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have sojourned.

  • Gen 22:16
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    16And said, By myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son:

  • Gen 24:5-9
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    5And the servant said to him, "Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?"

    6And Abraham said to him, "Beware that you do not take my son back there.

    7The LORD God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my relatives, and who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, 'To your descendants I will give this land,' He will send His angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

    8And if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be released from this oath; only do not take my son back there."

    9So the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.

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

    2And Abraham said to his oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please, put your hand under my thigh,

    3and I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell.

  • Gen 24:34
    76%

    34So he said, "I am Abraham's servant.

  • Heb 6:13-14
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    76%

    13For when God made a promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself,

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

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

    26And Abimelech said, I do not know who has done this thing; neither did you tell me, nor did I hear of it until today.

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

  • Luke 1:73
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    73The oath which He swore to our father Abraham:

  • Gen 24:37
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    37Now my master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell;

  • Gen 31:53
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    53The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us. And Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac.

  • Gen 20:10-11
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    10And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see, that you have done this thing?

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

  • Gen 21:29-31
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    29And Abimelech said to Abraham, What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves?

    30And he said, For these seven ewe lambs you shall take from my hand, that they may be a witness that I have dug this well.

    31Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because there they both swore an oath.

  • Gen 24:41
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    41You will be clear from this oath when you arrive among my family, for if they will not give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.'

  • Gen 14:22
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    22And Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have raised my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,

  • Gen 17:21
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    21But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this set time next year.

  • Gen 26:3
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    3Stay in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham your father;

  • Ps 105:9
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    9The covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;

  • 1 Sam 24:21
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    21Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that you will not cut off my descendants after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.

  • 1 Chr 16:16
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    16Even the covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;

  • Gen 17:4
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    4As for me, behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be a father of many nations.

  • Gen 23:14
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    14And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,

  • Gen 22:1
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    1And it happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

  • Gen 17:18-19
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    18And Abraham said to God, Oh that Ishmael might live before you!

    19And God said, Sarah your wife shall indeed bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his descendants after him.

  • Gen 24:12
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    12And he said, "O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray, give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

  • Gen 47:31
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    31And he said, Swear to me. And he swore to him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

  • Gen 26:28
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    28And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;

  • Josh 2:12
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    12Now therefore, I pray, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shown you kindness, that you will also show kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:

  • Gen 18:19
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    19For 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 has spoken of him.

  • 1 Kgs 2:23
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    23Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying, God do so to me, and more, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.

  • Gen 17:9
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    9And God said to Abraham, You shall keep my covenant therefore, you and your descendants after you in their generations.