ヘブル人への手紙 6:13
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
Context
This verse from ヘブル人への手紙 Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. 和解の使節としての使命。「キリストのために頼む、神と和解せよ」という大使節の宣言。
他の翻訳
For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,
For to Abraham God, having made promise, seeing He was able to swear by no greater, did swear by Himself,
For when God made his oath to Abraham, because there was no greater oath, he made it by himself,
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For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
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And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.