16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
14 Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
15 And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
6:16Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and the oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument.
6:16For men swear by one greater than themselves: and an oath for confirmation is the end of all their controversy.
6:16For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
6:16For men indeed swear by a greater, and with them the oath is a term to all dispute, as making matters sure.
6:16For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
6:16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all contradiction.
6:16For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
6:16for men indeed do swear by the greater, and an end of all controversy to them for confirmation is the oath,
6:16For men truly swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.