Treasury of Scripture Knowledge By my own self have I sworn, saith the Lord: because thou hast done this thing, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake: Genesis 12:2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed. Psalm 105:9 Which he made to Abraham; and his oath to Isaac: Isaiah 45:23 I have sworn by myself, the word of justice shall go out of my mouth, and shall not return: Jeremiah 49:13 For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bosra shall become a desolation, and a reproach, and a desert, and a curse: and all her cities shall be everlasting wastes. Jeremiah 51:14 The Lord of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying: I will fill thee with men as with locusts, and they shall lift up a joyful shout against thee. Amos 6:8 The Lord God hath sworn by his own soul, saith the Lord the God of hosts: I detest the pride of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will deliver up the city with the inhabitants thereof. Luke 1:73 The oath, which he swore to Abraham our father, that he would grant to us. Romans 4:13,14 For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed, that he should be heir of the world: but through the justice of faith. . . . Hebrews 6:13,14 For God making promises to Abraham, because he had no one greater by whom he might swear, swore by himself, . . . Context The Sacrifice Averted…15And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven, saying: 16By my own self have I sworn, saith the Lord: because thou hast done this thing, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake:17I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore; thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies.… Cross References Luke 1:73 The oath, which he swore to Abraham our father, that he would grant to us. Hebrews 6:13 For God making promises to Abraham, because he had no one greater by whom he might swear, swore by himself, Hebrews 6:14 Saying: Unless blessing I shall bless thee and multiplying I shall multiply thee. Genesis 22:2 He said to him: Take thy only begotten son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and go into the land of vision; and there thou shalt offer him for an holocaust upon one of the mountains which I will shew thee. Genesis 22:12 And he said to him: Lay not thy hand upon the boy, neither do thou any thing to him: now I know that thou fearest God, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake. Genesis 22:15 And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven, saying: Genesis 26:3 And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfil the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father. Genesis 26:5 Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my precepts and commandments, and observed my ceremonies and laws. Exodus 2:24 And he heard their groaning, and remembered the covenant which he made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Exodus 17:16 Because the hand of the throne of the Lord, and the war of the Lord shall be against Amalec, from generation to generation. Exodus 32:13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou sworest by thy own self, saying: I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven: and this whole land that I have spoken of, I will give to your seed, and you shall possess it for ever: 1 Chronicles 16:16 The covenant which he made with Abraham: and his oath to Isaac. Psalm 105:9 Which he made to Abraham; and his oath to Isaac: Isaiah 45:23 I have sworn by myself, the word of justice shall go out of my mouth, and shall not return: Jeremiah 22:5 But if you will not hearken to these words: I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation. Jeremiah 44:26 Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, all Juda, you that dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold I have sworn by my great name, saith the Lord: that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Juda, in the land of Egypt, saying: The Lord God liveth. Jeremiah 49:13 For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bosra shall become a desolation, and a reproach, and a desert, and a curse: and all her cities shall be everlasting wastes. Ezekiel 16:8 And I passed by thee, and saw thee: and behold thy time was the time of lovers: and I spread my garment over thee, and covered thy ignominy. and I swore to thee, and I entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God: and thou becamest mine. Amos 6:8 The Lord God hath sworn by his own soul, saith the Lord the God of hosts: I detest the pride of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will deliver up the city with the inhabitants thereof. Lexicon saying,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “By Myself בִּ֥י (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew I have sworn, נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי (niš·ba‘·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: An oracle the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel that כִּ֗י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction because יַ֚עַן (ya·‘an) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause you have done עָשִׂ֙יתָ֙ (‘ā·śî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make this הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that and have not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no withheld חָשַׂ֖כְתָּ (ḥā·śaḵ·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2820: To restrain, refrain, to refuse, spare, preserve, to observe your only יְחִידֶֽךָ׃ (yə·ḥî·ḏe·ḵā) Adjective - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3173: United, sole, beloved, lonely, the life son, בִּנְךָ֥ (bin·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son Additional Translations saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,And said, By myself have I sworn, said the LORD, for because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son: and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, I have sworn by myself, says the Lord, because thou hast done this thing, and on my account hast not spared thy beloved son, and said, By myself I swear, saith Jehovah, that, because thou hast done this, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only [son], and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thy only son: and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son, and saith, 'By Myself I have sworn -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- that because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one -- Jump to Previous Dearly Declares Kept Oath Swear Sworn WithheldJump to Next Dearly Declares Kept Oath Swear Sworn WithheldExternal Links Genesis 22:16 NIVGenesis 22:16 NLT Genesis 22:16 ESV Genesis 22:16 NASB Genesis 22:16 ASV Genesis 22:16 Bible Apps Genesis 22:16 Biblia Paralela Genesis 22:16 Chinese Bible Genesis 22:16 French Bible Genesis 22:16 German Bible Alphabetical: and because by declares done have I LORD myself not only said son swear sworn that the thing this withheld you your OT Law: Genesis 22:16 And said I have sworn by myself (Gen. 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