Hebrews 6:16

For men indeed swear by a greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all dispute;

Matthew 23:20-22

He then that swears by the altar, swears by it, and by all things on it;

Hebrews 6:13

For God haying promised Abraham, when he could not swear by a greater, 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

General references

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