Hebrews 6:16

For men swear by the greater: and an oath of confirmation is to them an end to all controversy:

Matthew 23:20-22

Therefore the one swearing by the altar, swears by it, and by all things which are on it.

Hebrews 6:13

For God having promised Abraham, since he had no greater one by whom to swear, 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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Bible References

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Luke 1:73
the oath which He swore to Abraham our father: