Hebrews 6:13
ContextNET © | Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself, |
NIV © | When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no-one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself, |
NASB © | For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, |
NLT © | For example, there was God’s promise to Abraham. Since there was no one greater to swear by, God took an oath in his own name, saying: |
MSG © | When God made his promise to Abraham, he backed it to the hilt, putting his own reputation on the line. |
BBE © | For when God made his oath to Abraham, because there was no greater oath, he made it by himself, |
NRSV © | When God made a promise to Abraham, because he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself, |
NKJV © | For when God made a promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, |
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NET © | Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself, |
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