Genesis 26:31

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Related verses

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• 1 Samuel 20:16–17
  So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.”
• 1 Samuel 30:15
  “Will you lead me to these raiders?” David asked. And the man replied, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hand of my master, and I will lead you to them.”
• Genesis 31:44
  Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”
• Genesis 25:33
  “Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.
• Hebrews 6:16
  Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
• Genesis 21:31–32
  So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.
• 1 Samuel 14:24
  Now the men of Israel were in distress that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath, saying, “Cursed is the man who eats any food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the troops tasted any food.
• Genesis 22:3
  So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
• Genesis 19:2
  …and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will spend the night in the square.”
• Genesis 31:55
  Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
• Genesis 14:22
  But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
• Genesis 21:23
  Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”

People

Isaac: Son of Abraham; father of Jacob and Esau

Glossary

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Abimelech· Alliance· Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament)· Ebla Tablets· Genesis, Book of· Nathanael· Patriarchs, Period of the· Philistia, Philistines· Rebecca, Rebekah

Topics

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Alliances: Isaac and Abimelech· Alliances: Ratification of by Oaths· Contracts by Oaths· Covenant: Abimelech and Isaac· Covenants: Conditions of Conformed by Oath· Diplomacy of Abimelech· Early Rising: Isaac· Isaac: The Miraculous Son of Abraham: Moves Away to the Valley of Gerar, Afterward Called Beer-Sheba· Morning: The Jews: Contracted Covenants In· Oath used in Solemnizing Covenants: Between Isaac and Abimelech· Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Forming Treaties and Alliances· Rising: Isaac· Rulers: Isaac