Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

Bible References

And the nations

Genesis 22:18
and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Psalm 72:17
May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Isaiah 65:16
So that he who blesses himself in the land shall bless himself by the God of truth, and he who takes an oath in the land shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten and are hidden from my eyes.
Galatians 3:8
And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."

General references

Deuteronomy 5:11
"'You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
Deuteronomy 32:40
For I lift up my hand to heaven and swear, As I live forever,
Zechariah 8:22
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.
1 Corinthians 1:31
so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
2 Corinthians 10:17
"Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."

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