Hebrews 6:16

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Men verely sweare by him that is greater then them selves and an othe to confyrme the thynge ys amonge them an ende of all stryfe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 22:11 : 11 then shall an othe of the Lorde goo betwene them, whether he haue put his hande vnto his neghbours good, and the owner of it shall take the othe, and the other shall not make it good:
  • Matt 23:20-22 : 20 Whosoever therfore sweareth by ye aultre sweareth by it and by all yt there on is. 21 And whosoever sweareth by the teple sweareth by it and by hym yt dwelleth therin. 22 And he that sweareth by heve swereth by the seate of God and by hym that sytteth theron.
  • Heb 6:13 : 13 For when god made promes to Abraham because he had no greater thinge to sweare by he sware by him silf
  • Gen 14:22 : 22 And Abram answered the kynge of Sodome: I lyfte vpp my hande vnto the LORde God most hygh possessor of heaven ad erth
  • Gen 21:23 : 23 Now therfore swere vnto me even here by God that thou wylt not hurt me nor my childern nor my childerns childern. But that thou shalt deale with me and the contre where thou art a straunger acordynge vnto the kyndnesse that I haue shewed the.
  • Gen 21:30-31 : 30 And he answered: vij. lambes shalt thou take of my hande that it maye be a wytnesse vnto me that I haue dygged this well: 31 Wherfore the place is called Berseba because they sware both of them.
  • Gen 31:53 : 53 The God of Abraham the God of Nahor and the God of theyr fathers be iudge betwixte vs. And Iacob sware by him that his father Isaac feared.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 6:17-18
    2 verses
    81%

    17 So god willynge very aboundanly to shewe vnto the heyres of promes the stablenes of his counsayle he added an oth

    18 that by two immutable thinges (in which it was vnpossible that god shuld lye) we myght have parfect consolacion which have fled for to holde fast the hope that is set before vs

  • 13 For when god made promes to Abraham because he had no greater thinge to sweare by he sware by him silf

  • 12 But above all thynges my brethre sweare not nether by heven nether by erth nether by eny other othe. Let youre ye be ye and youre maye naye: lest ye faule into ypocrecy.

  • Heb 7:20-22
    3 verses
    71%

    20 And for this cause it is a better hope that it was not promysed with out an othe.

    21 Those prestes were made wt out an oth: but this prest with an oth by him that saide vnto him The LORde sware and will not repent: Thou arte a prest for ever after the order of Melchisedech.

    22 And for that cause was Iesus a stablyssher of a better testament.

  • 15 And so after that he had taryed a longe tyme he enioyed the promes.

  • 15 Brethren I will speake after the maner of men. Though it be but a mans testament yet no ma despiseth it or addeth eny thinge therto when it is once alowed.

  • 2 Yf a man vowe a vowe vnto the Lorde or swere an othe ad bynde his soule he shall not goo backe with his worde: but shal fulfyll all ye proceadeth out of his mouth

  • Matt 5:33-34
    2 verses
    68%

    33 Agayne ye haue hearde how it was sayd to the of olde tyme thou shalt not forsuere thy selfe but shalt performe thyne othe to God.

    34 But I saye vnto you swere not at all nether by heue for it ys Goddes seate:

  • 6 and swore by him that liveth for ever more which created heven and the thynges that ther in are and the see and the thynges which therin are: that there shulde be no lenger tyme:

  • 24 Then sayde Abraham: I wyll swere.

  • 4 Ether when a soule sweareth: so that he pronounceth with his lippes to do euell or to do good (what soeuer it be that a man pronounceth with an othe) and the thinge be out of his mynde and afterwarde cometh to the knowlege of it, than he hath offended in one of these.

  • 68%

    20 Whosoever therfore sweareth by ye aultre sweareth by it and by all yt there on is.

    21 And whosoever sweareth by the teple sweareth by it and by hym yt dwelleth therin.

    22 And he that sweareth by heve swereth by the seate of God and by hym that sytteth theron.

  • 73 And to performe the oothe which he sware to oure father Adraham

  • 16 saynge: by my selfe haue I sworne (sayth the LORde) because thou hast done this thinge and hast not spared thy only so

  • 31 Wherfore the place is called Berseba because they sware both of them.

  • 18 And whosoever sweareth by the aulter it is nothinge: but whosoever sweareth by ye offeringe yt lyeth on ye aultre offendeth.

  • 7 And no man denyeth but that which is lesse receaveth blessinge of yt which is greater.

  • Heb 9:16-17
    2 verses
    66%

    16 For whersoever is a testament there must also be the deeth of him that maketh the testament.

    17 For the testament taketh auctoritie when men are deed: For it is of no value as longe as he that made it is alive.

  • 6 Now hath he obtayned a more excellent office in as moche as he is the mediator of a better testament which was made for better promyses.

  • 28 For the lawe maketh men prestes which have infirmitie: but the worde of the othe that came fence ye lawe maketh the sonne prest which is parfecte for ever more.

  • 11 then shall an othe of the Lorde goo betwene them, whether he haue put his hande vnto his neghbours good, and the owner of it shall take the othe, and the other shall not make it good:

  • 17 then let both the men which stryue together stonde before the Lorde, before the preastes and the iudges which shalbe in those dayes,

  • 37 But your comunicacion shalbe ye ye: nay nay. For whatsoeuer is more then yt cometh of yvell.

  • 10 Yf she vowed in her husbandes housse or bounde her soule with an oth

  • 11 so that I sware in my wrathe that they shuld not enter into my rest.

  • 3 But we which have beleved do enter into his rest as contrarywyse he sayde to the other: I have sworne in my wrath they shall not enter into my rest. And that spake he verely longe after that the workes were made and the foudacio of ye worlde layde.

  • 16 for he sayde: the hande is on the seate of the Lorde, that the Lorde will haue warre with Amalech thorow out all generations.

  • 13 All vowes and othes that binde to humble the soule maye her husbande stablish or breake.