Thematic Bible: Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to
Thematic Bible
Oaths » Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to
And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his house, who had charge of all he had, "Please put your hand under my thigh
When {the time of Israel's death drew near}, he called to his son, to Joseph. And he said to him, "If I have found favor in your eyes, please put your hand under my thigh, that you might [vow] to deal kindly and faithfully with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,