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14 saying, “Surely in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thee.”

15 And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

16 For men verily swear by the greater, and an oath of confirmation is to them an end to all strife.

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14 saying, “I will surely bless you and give you many descendants.”[a](A) 15 And so after waiting patiently, Abraham received what was promised.(B)

16 People swear by someone greater than themselves, and the oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 6:14 Gen. 22:17