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Genesis 22:16
New English Translation
Genesis 22:16
New English Translation
16 and said, “I solemnly swear by my own name,[a] decrees the Lord,[b] that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,
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- Genesis 22:16 tn Heb “By myself I swear.”
- Genesis 22:16 tn Heb “the oracle of the Lord.” The phrase refers to a formal oracle or decree from the Lord.
Genesis 22:16
New International Version
Genesis 22:16
New International Version
16 and said, “I swear by myself,(A) declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,(B)
Genesis 22:16
King James Version
Genesis 22:16
King James Version
16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
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Genesis 22:16
New King James Version
Genesis 22:16
New King James Version
16 and said: (A)“By Myself I have sworn, says the Lord, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son—
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