Genesis 21:24

Genesis chapter 21 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Abraham said, I will swear.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Abraham said, I will swear.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Abraham said, I will swear.

Context

v.23now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

v.24This passage

v.25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 14:13

    And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew: now he dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were confederate with Abram.

  • Romans 12:18

    If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.

  • Hebrews 6:16

    For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.