Genesis 21:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And Abraham replied, “I swear it.””
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BSBPD
“And Abraham replied, “I swear it.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And Abraham said, I will swear.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And Abraham said, I will swear.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And Abraham saith, `I--I do swear.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 21:24 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 14:13Then an escapee came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the Oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty to Abram.
- Romans 12:18If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.
- Hebrews 6:16Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
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