Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
In the morning they arose early and
King James Version
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Holman Bible
They got up early in the morning and swore an oath to each other.
International Standard Version
They woke up early the next morning and made the treaty. After this, Isaac sent them off and they left on peaceful terms.
A Conservative Version
And they rose up promptly in the morning, and swore one to another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
American Standard Version
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Amplified
They got up early in the morning and swore oaths [pledging to do nothing but good to each other]; and Isaac sent them on their way and they left him in peace.
Bible in Basic English
And early in the morning they took an oath one to the other: then Isaac sent them away and they went on their way in peace.
Darby Translation
And they rose early in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will rise early in the morning, and they will swear, a man to his brother, and Isaak will send them away and they will go from him in peace.
King James 2000
And they rose up early in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they arose early in the morning and each one swore to the other, and Isaac sent them away. And they left him in peace.
Modern King James verseion
And they rose up early in the morning, and swore to one another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they rose up betimes in the morning and sware one to another. And Isaac sent them away. And they departed from him in peace.
NET Bible
Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms.
New Heart English Bible
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
The Emphasized Bible
and rose up early in the morning, and took an oath each man to his brother, so Isaac let them go, and they departed from him in peace.
Webster
And they rose betimes in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
World English Bible
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
and rise early in the morning, and swear one to another, and Isaac sendeth them away, and they go from him in peace.
Themes
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Alliances » Instances of » Isaac and abimelech
Covenant » Instances of » Abimelech and isaac
Covenants » Conditions of » Conformed by oath
Diplomacy » Instances of » Of abimelech
Morning » The jews » Contracted covenants in
Oath » Used in solemnizing covenants » Between isaac and abimelech
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Forming treaties and alliances
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Covenant With Abimelech
30
So he made them a feast, and they ate and drank.
31 In the morning they arose early and
Names
Cross References
Genesis 14:22
But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,
Genesis 19:2
and said, "My lords, please turn aside to your servant's house and spend the night and wash your feet. Then you may rise up early and go on your way." They said, "No; we will spend the night in the town square."
Genesis 21:14
So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away. And she departed and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
Genesis 21:23
Now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my descendants or with my posterity, but as I have dealt kindly with you, so you will deal with me and with the land where you have sojourned."
Genesis 21:31-32
Therefore that place was called Beersheba, because there both of them swore an oath.
Genesis 22:3
So Abraham rose early in the morning, saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and his son Isaac. And he cut the wood for the burnt offering and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.
Genesis 25:33
Jacob said, "Swear to me now." So he swore to him and sold his birthright to Jacob.
Genesis 31:44
Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I. And let it be a witness between you and me."
Genesis 31:55
Early in the morning Laban arose and kissed his grandchildren and his daughters and blessed them. Then Laban departed and returned home.
1 Samuel 14:24
And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, so Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies." So none of the people had tasted food.
1 Samuel 20:3
But David vowed again, saying, "Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he thinks, 'Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.' But truly, as the LORD lives and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death."
1 Samuel 20:16-17
And Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "May the LORD take vengeance on David's enemies."
1 Samuel 30:15
And David said to him, "Will you take me down to this band?" And he said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will take you down to this band."
Hebrews 6:16
For people swear by something greater than themselves, and in all their disputes an oath is final for confirmation.