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13 For when God made his promise to Avraham, he swore an oath to do what he had promised; and since there was no one greater than himself for him to swear by, he swore by himself[a] 14 and said,

“I will certainly bless you,
and I will certainly give you many descendants”;[b]

15 and so, after waiting patiently, Avraham saw the promise fulfilled.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 6:13 Genesis 22:16
  2. Hebrews 6:14 Genesis 22:17

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