New American Standard Bible 1995
Hebrews 6:13-17
13For 1when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He 2swore by Himself,
14saying, “3I will surely bless you and I will surely multiply you.”
15And so, 4having patiently waited, he obtained the promise.
165For men swear by 6one greater than themselves, and with them 7an oath given as confirmation is an end of every dispute.
178In the same way God, desiring even more to show to 9the heirs of the promise 10the unchangeableness of His purpose, 11interposed with an oath,
Notes
- 1. Hebrews 6:13 Gal 3:15, 18 ↩
- 2. Hebrews 6:13 Gen 22:16; Luke 1:73 ↩
- 3. Hebrews 6:14 Gen 22:17 ↩
- 4. Hebrews 6:15 Gen 12:4; 21:5 ↩
- 5. Hebrews 6:16 Gal 3:15 ↩
- 6. Hebrews 6:16 Or Him who is greater ↩
- 7. Hebrews 6:16 Ex 22:11 ↩
- 8. Hebrews 6:17 Lit In which ↩
- 9. Hebrews 6:17 Heb 11:9 ↩
- 10. Hebrews 6:17 Ps 110:4; Prov 19:21; Heb 6:18 ↩
- 11. Hebrews 6:17 Or guaranteed ↩
Commentaries on Hebrews 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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