Luke 1:73
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us”
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Read Luke 1:73 in the flow of Luke1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Luke1 to see the surrounding context.
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“the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“The oath which he sware unto Abraham our father,”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“An oath that He sware to Abraham our father,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Luke 1:73 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 22:16saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
- Genesis 24:7The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there.
- Genesis 26:3Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.
- Deuteronomy 7:8But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 7:12If you listen to these ordinances and keep them carefully, then the LORD your God will keep His covenant and the loving devotion that He swore to your fathers.
- Psalms 105:9the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac.
- Jeremiah 11:5This was in order to establish the oath I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is to this day.” “Amen, LORD,” I answered.
- Hebrews 6:13When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
- Hebrews 6:16Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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