6 occurrences

'Swore' in the Bible

Did I conceive this entire people? Did I give birth to them, that you should say to me, 'Carry them in your arms, as a foster father bears a nursing child,' to the land which you swore to their fathers?

Verse ConceptsArmsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfNursesThe Promise Of A Baby

Because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to them, he killed them in the wilderness.'

Verse ConceptsImpotence Of GodDying In The WildernessGod KillingGod Killed His People

they will by no means see the land that I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who despised me see it.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceExclusion

You will by no means enter into the land where I swore to settle you. The only exceptions are Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

Verse ConceptsHomeHand Of GodReward, For God's PeopleExclusionland

So the anger of the Lord was kindled that day, and he swore,

Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years old and upward who came from Egypt will see the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersJacob, The PatriarchExclusionAncestorsFollowing God

Bible Theasaurus

Affirm (70 instances)
Assert (5 instances)
Blaspheme (17 instances)
Depose (2 instances)

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