Jeremiah 4:2
New Living Translation
2 Then when you swear by my name, saying,
‘As surely as the Lord lives,’
you could do so
with truth, justice, and righteousness.
Then you would be a blessing to the nations of the world,
and all people would come and praise my name.”
Jeremiah 4:2
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Isaiah 65:16
New Living Translation
16 All who invoke a blessing or take an oath
will do so by the God of truth.
For I will put aside my anger
and forget the evil of earlier days.
Isaiah 65:16
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Jeremiah 9:24
New Living Translation
24 But those who wish to boast
should boast in this alone:
that they truly know me and understand that I am the Lord
who demonstrates unfailing love
and who brings justice and righteousness to the earth,
and that I delight in these things.
I, the Lord, have spoken!
Genesis 22:18
New Living Translation
18 And through your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed—all because you have obeyed me.”
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Genesis 22:18
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18 and through your offspring[a] all nations on earth will be blessed,[b](A) because you have obeyed me.”(B)
Footnotes
- Genesis 22:18 Or seed
- Genesis 22:18 Or and all nations on earth will use the name of your offspring in blessings (see 48:20)
2 Corinthians 10:17
New Living Translation
17 As the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the Lord.”[a]
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2 Corinthians 10:17
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Footnotes
- 2 Corinthians 10:17 Jer. 9:24
1 Corinthians 1:31
New Living Translation
31 Therefore, as the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the Lord.”[a]
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1 Corinthians 1:31
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Footnotes
- 1 Corinthians 1:31 Jer. 9:24
Deuteronomy 10:20
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20 You must fear the Lord your God and worship him and cling to him. Your oaths must be in his name alone.
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Deuteronomy 10:20
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Galatians 3:8
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Galatians 3:8
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8 Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”[a](A)
Footnotes
- Galatians 3:8 Gen. 12:3; 18:18; 22:18
Jeremiah 12:16
New Living Translation
16 And if these nations truly learn the ways of my people, and if they learn to swear by my name, saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives’ (just as they taught my people to swear by the name of Baal), then they will be given a place among my people.
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Jeremiah 12:16
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16 And if they learn(A) well the ways of my people and swear by my name, saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives’(B)—even as they once taught my people to swear by Baal(C)—then they will be established among my people.(D)
Isaiah 45:25
New Living Translation
25 In the Lord all the generations of Israel will be justified,
and in him they will boast.
Isaiah 45:25
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Psalm 72:17
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17 May the king’s name endure forever;
may it continue as long as the sun shines.
May all nations be blessed through him
and bring him praise.
Psalm 72:17
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Zechariah 8:8
New Living Translation
8 I will bring them home again to live safely in Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be faithful and just toward them as their God.
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Zechariah 8:8
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8 I will bring them back(A) to live(B) in Jerusalem; they will be my people,(C) and I will be faithful and righteous to them as their God.(D)”
Isaiah 45:23
New Living Translation
23 I have sworn by my own name;
I have spoken the truth,
and I will never go back on my word:
Every knee will bend to me,
and every tongue will declare allegiance to me.[a]”
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