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Hebrews 6:17
“Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Hebrews 6:17 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
And therefore God, in his desire to show, with unmistakable plainness, to those who were to enter on the enjoyment of what he had promised, the unchangeableness of his purpose, bound himself with an oath.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
worin Gott, da er den Erben der Verheißung die Unwandelbarkeit seines Ratschlusses überschwenglicher beweisen wollte, mit einem Eide ins Mittel getreten ist,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Por lo cual, queriendo Dios mostrar más abundantemente á los herederos de la promesa la inmutabilidad de su consejo, interpuso juramento;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Assim Deus, querendo mostrar mais abundantemente a imutabilidade de sua intenção aos herdeiros da promessa, garantiu com um juramento;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando Deus decidiu mostrar, mais claramente, para os herdeiros da promessa a qualidade imutável do seu propósito, Ele o garantiu com um juramento.

📖 Hebrews 6:17 in Context

15And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
17Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
19Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
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