"And I will make¹ of thee²° a greatª nation,ª and I will blessª° thee, and make²° thy name² great;ª°¹ and thou shalt be¹ a blessing:ª" {Gen 12:2} + "Which¹ [covenant] he madeª° with¹ Abraham,ª and his oathª unto Isaac;ª" {Psa 105:9} + "I have swornª° by myself, the wordª is gone outª° of my mouthª¹ [in] righteousness,ª and shall not¹ return,ª° That¹ unto me every¹ kneeª shall bow,ª° every¹ tongueª shall swear.ª°" {Isa 45:23} + "For¹ I have swornª° by myself, saithª° the LORD,ª that¹ Bozrahª shall become¹ a desolation,ª a reproach,ª a waste,ª and a curse;ª and all¹ the citiesª thereof shall be¹ perpetualª wastes.ª" {Jer 49:13} + "The LORDª of hostsª hath swornª° by himself,ª [saying], Surely¹¹ I will fillª° thee with men,ª as with caterpillers;ª and they shall lift upª° a shoutª against¹ thee." {Jer 51:14} + "The Lordª GODª hath swornª° by himself,ª saithª° the LORDª the Godª of hosts,ª I¹ abhorª°¹ the excellencyª of Jacob,ª and hateª° his palaces:ª therefore will I deliver upª° the cityª with all that is therein.ª" {Ams 6:8} + "The oathª whichª he swareª° toª ourª fatherª Abraham,ª" {Lke 1:73} + "Forª the¹ promise,ª that he¹ should beª° the²¹ heirª of the¹ world,ª [was] notª to Abraham,ª orª to his²¹ seed,ª throughª the law,ª butª throughª the righteousnessª of faith.ª ... Forª ifª they¹ which are ofª the lawª [be] heirs,ª faithª is made void,ª° andª the¹ promiseª made of none effect:ª°" {Rom 4:13-14} + "Forª when Godª made promiseª° to Abraham,ª becauseª he couldª° swearª° byª noª greater,ª he swareª° byª himself,ª ... Saying,ª° Surelyªª blessingª° I will blessª° thee,ª andª multiplyingª° I will multiplyª° thee.ª" {Hbr 6:13-14} |