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Hebrews

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For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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American Standard Version For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,
King James Bible For when God made promise to Abraham, since because he could swear by none no greater, he sware by himself,
Berean Bible For when God God, having made His promise to Abraham, since he could He had no one greater to swear by, swore by none greater, he sware by himself,Himself,
Hebrew Greek English For when God made the promise to Abraham, since he He could swear by none no one greater, he sware He swore by himself,Himself,
New American Standard Bible 1995 For when God made the promise to Abraham, since he He could swear by none no one greater, he sware He swore by himself,Himself,