8 occurrences

'Swore' in the Bible

"Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, From Godly PeopleStrength Of PeopleGod Gave The LandBe Courageous!Be Strong!CourageCourage And Strength

For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, even the men of war who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh. Yahweh swore to them that he wouldn't let them see the land which Yahweh swore to their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Verse ConceptsFoodProperty, LandThe Number FortyDisobedience, To GodExclusionThe Promised Land40 To 50 YearsDeath As PunishmentMilk And Honeyconsequencesmovementwandering

Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, "Go into the prostitute's house, and bring out from there the woman and all that she has, as you swore to her."

Verse ConceptsSpyingBringing People Out Of Other PlacesTwo Other Men

Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live. The princes of the congregation swore to them.

Verse ConceptsCovenant RelationshipsSealing A CovenantAgreements, LegalKept Alive By Men

This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them."

Verse ConceptsCovenant ObligationsUnfaithfulness, To PeopleKept Alive By Men

Moses swore on that day, saying, 'Surely the land where you walked shall be an inheritance to you and to your children forever, because you have wholly followed Yahweh my God.'

Verse ConceptsFeetReliabilityEternal PossessionFollowing GodFeet In Action

So Yahweh gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.

Verse ConceptsYear Of JubileeGod Gave The Land

Yahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.

Verse ConceptsInvincibilityThose God Gave Into Their HandsTime Of PeaceRest

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