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16 and said, “(A)By Myself I have sworn, declares Yahweh, because you have done this thing and have not spared your son, your only one,

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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)

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40 Indeed, (A)I lift up My hand to heaven,
And say, as I live forever,
41 (B)If I sharpen My [a]flashing sword,
And My hand takes hold on judgment,
(C)I will render vengeance on My adversaries,
And I will repay those who hate Me.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:41 Or lightning

40 I lift my hand(A) to heaven and solemnly swear:
    As surely as I live forever,(B)
41 when I sharpen my flashing sword(C)
    and my hand grasps it in judgment,
I will take vengeance(D) on my adversaries
    and repay those who hate me.(E)

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(A)But if you will not obey these words, I (B)swear by Myself,” declares Yahweh, “that this house will become a waste place.”’”

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But if you do not obey(A) these commands, declares the Lord, I swear(B) by myself that this palace will become a ruin.’”

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Lord Yahweh has (A)sworn by Himself, Yahweh God of hosts has declared:
“I (B)abhor the lofty pride of Jacob
And hate his (C)citadels;
Therefore I will (D)deliver up the city as well as its fullness.”

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The Lord Abhors the Pride of Israel

The Sovereign Lord has sworn by himself(A)—the Lord God Almighty declares:

“I abhor(B) the pride of Jacob(C)
    and detest his fortresses;(D)
I will deliver up(E) the city
    and everything in it.(F)

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13 For (A)when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He (B)swore by Himself,

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The Certainty of God’s Promise

13 When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself,(A)

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