16 (A)For men swear by [a]one greater than themselves, and with them (B)an oath given as confirmation is an end of every dispute. 17 [b]In the same way God, desiring even more to show to (C)the heirs of the promise (D)the unchangeableness of His purpose, [c]interposed with an oath, 18 so that by two unchangeable things in which (E)it is impossible for God to lie, we who have [d]taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of (F)the hope set before us.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 6:16 Or Him who is greater
  2. Hebrews 6:17 Lit In which
  3. Hebrews 6:17 Or guaranteed
  4. Hebrews 6:18 Lit in which