Hebrews 6:13
When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
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he sware.

Hebrews 6:16-18
Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument. . . .

Genesis 22:15-18
And the Angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time, . . .

Ezekiel 32:13
I will slaughter all her cattle beside the abundant waters. No human foot will muddy them again, and no cattle hooves will disturb them.

Psalm 105:9, 10
the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac. . . .

Isaiah 45:23
By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will confess allegiance.

Jeremiah 22:5
But if you do not obey these words, then I swear by Myself, declares the LORD, that this house will become a pile of rubble.'"

Jeremiah 49:13
For by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever."

Micah 7:20
You will show loyalty to Jacob and loving devotion to Abraham, as You swore to our fathers from days of old.

Luke 1:73
the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself,

King James Bible
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself:

International Standard Version
For when God made his promise to Abraham, he swore an oath by himself, since he had no one greater to swear by.

NET Bible
Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For when God made a promise to Abraham, because there was no greater than he by whom to swear, he swore by himself,
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