Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Abraham saith, 'I -- I do swear.'
New American Standard Bible
Abraham said, “I swear it.”
King James Version
And Abraham said, I will swear.
Holman Bible
And Abraham said, “I swear it.”
International Standard Version
And Abraham replied, "I agree!"
A Conservative Version
And Abraham said, I will swear.
American Standard Version
And Abraham said, I will swear.
Amplified
And Abraham said, “I will swear.”
Bible in Basic English
And Abraham said, I will give you my oath.
Darby Translation
And Abraham said, I will swear.
Julia Smith Translation
And Abraham will say, I will swear.
King James 2000
And Abraham said, I will swear.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Abraham said, "I swear."
Modern King James verseion
And Abraham said, I will swear.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Abraham, "I will swear."
NET Bible
Abraham said, "I swear to do this."
New Heart English Bible
Abraham said, "I will swear."
The Emphasized Bible
And Abraham said, I, will swear.
Webster
And Abraham said, I will swear.
World English Bible
Abraham said, "I will swear."
Themes
Alliances » Instances of » Abraham and abimelech
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham and abimelech
Man » Woman formed to be a help for
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Forming treaties and alliances
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 21:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Covenant Between Abraham And Abimelech
23 and now, swear to me by God here: thou dost not lie to me, or to my continuator, or to my successor; according to the kindness which I have done with thee thou dost with me, and with the land in which thou hast sojourned.' 24 And Abraham saith, 'I -- I do swear.' 25 And Abraham reasoned with Abimelech concerning the matter of a well of water which Abimelech's servants have taken violently away,
Names
Cross References
Genesis 14:13
And one who is escaping cometh and declareth to Abram the Hebrew, and he is dwelling among the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner, and they are Abram's allies.
Romans 12:18
If possible -- so far as in you -- with all men being in peace;
Hebrews 6:16
for men indeed do swear by the greater, and an end of all controversy to them for confirmation is the oath,