Genesis 28:20

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Summary

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

Vowed

If god

Genesis 28:15

Will give

1 Timothy 6:8

General references

Bible References

Vowed

I am the God of Beth-el, where you put oil on the pillar and took an oath to me: now then, come out of this land and go back to the country of your birth.

And the Lord said to Moses,

Then Israel made an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give up this people into my hands, then I will send complete destruction on all their towns.

And Jephthah took an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give the children of Ammon into my hands,

And she made an oath, and said, O Lord of armies, if you will truly take note of the sorrow of your servant, not turning away from me but keeping me in mind, and will give me a man-child, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and his hair will never be cut.

And all the people were with Saul, about twenty thousand men, and the fight was general through all the hill-country of Ephraim; but Saul made a great error that day, by putting the people under an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed who takes food before evening comes and I have given punishment to those who are against me. So the people had not a taste of food.

For while I was living in Geshur in Aram, your servant made an oath, saying, If ever the Lord lets me come back to Jerusalem, I will give him worship in Hebron.

My praise will be of you in the great meeting: I will make my offerings before his worshippers.

I keep the memory of my debt to you, O God; I will give you the offerings of praise.

For you, O God, have made answer to my prayers; you have given me the heritage of those who give honour to your name.

I will come into your house with burned offerings, I will make payment of my debt to you,

Give to the Lord your God what is his by right; let all who are round him give offerings to him who is to be feared.

I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.

I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.

Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.

And the Lord will give the knowledge of himself to Egypt, and the Egyptians will give honour to the Lord in that day; they will give him worship with offerings and meal offerings, and will take an oath to the Lord and give effect to it.

From his full measure we have all been given grace on grace.

And Paul, after waiting some days, went away from the brothers and went by ship to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila being with him; and he had had his hair cut off in Cenchrea, for he had taken an oath.

And when it was day, the Jews came together and put themselves under an oath that they would take no food or drink till they had put Paul to death.

If god

And truly, I will be with you, and will keep you wherever you go, guiding you back again to this land; and I will not give you up till I have done what I have said to you.

Will give

But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.

General references

Then Jacob took a stone and put it up as a pillar.

When you take an oath to the Lord, do not be slow to give effect to it: for without doubt the Lord your God will make you responsible, and will put it to your account as sin

And Jephthah took an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give the children of Ammon into my hands,

But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.