The Covenant at Beersheba
Genesis 21:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And Abraham replied, “I swear it.”
- KJV
- And Abraham said, I will swear.
- WEB
- Abraham said, “I will swear.”
- ASV
- And Abraham said, I will swear.
- LSV
- And Abraham says, “I swear.”
- YLT
- And Abraham saith, 'I — I do swear.'
- DBY
- And Abraham said, I will swear.
- DRC
- And Abraham said: I will swear.
- GNV
- Then Abraham said, I will sweare.
- JPS
- And Abraham said: 'I will swear.'
- LXXE
- And Abraam said, I will swear.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם אָנֹכִ֖י אִשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπεν Ἁβραὰμ, ἐγὼ ὀμοῦμαι.
Who and where
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
AbimelechPatriarchal GovernmentAlliancesAlliancePhilistinesAbrahamCovenantRelationships, FamilyRulers
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Cross-references most cited first
- 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.
- 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.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).