Hebrews 6:16
Men swear by one greater than themselves, and in all their disputes the oath is final for confirmation.
Matthew 23:20-22
Therefore, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.
Hebrews 6:13
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself,
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Summary
For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
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General references
Luke 1:73
the oath which he swore to our father Abraham: