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Hebrews 6:15-17
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Hebrews 6:15-17
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
15 And so, having waited-patiently, he obtained the promise.
God Even Guaranteed His Promise To Encourage Those Waiting For It
16 For people swear by the greater one. And for them the oath for confirmation is the end[a] of every dispute, 17 by which custom God, intending even more to show the unchangeableness of His intention[b] to the heirs of the promise, guaranteed with an oath,
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- Hebrews 6:16 Or, conclusion.
- Hebrews 6:17 intending... intention. Or, purposing... purpose, determining... determination.
Hebrews 6:15-17
New International Version
Hebrews 6:15-17
New International Version
15 And so after waiting patiently, Abraham received what was promised.(A)
16 People swear by someone greater than themselves, and the oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument.(B) 17 Because God wanted to make the unchanging(C) nature of his purpose very clear to the heirs of what was promised,(D) he confirmed it with an oath.
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