Genesis 22:16

NETBible

and said, “‘I solemnly swear by my own name,’ decrees the Lord, ‘that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

NIV ©

and said, "I swear by myself, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

NASB ©

and said, "By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son,

NLT ©

"This is what the LORD says: Because you have obeyed me and have not withheld even your beloved son, I swear by my own self that

MSG ©

"I swear--GOD's sure word!--because you have gone through with this, and have not refused to give me your son, your dear, dear son,

BBE ©

Saying, I have taken an oath by my name, says the Lord, because you have done this and have not kept back from me your dearly loved only son,

NRSV ©

and said, "By myself I have sworn, says the LORD: Because you have done this, and have not withheld your son, your only son,

NKJV ©

and said: "By Myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son ––


KJV
And said
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By myself have I sworn
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saith
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the LORD
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for because
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thou hast done
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this thing
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and hast not
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withheld
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thy son
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thine only
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[son]:
NASB ©

and said
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, "By Myself I have sworn
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, declares
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the LORD
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, because
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this
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thing
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and have not withheld
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your son
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, your only
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son,
LXXM
legwn
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V-PAPNS
kat
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PREP
emautou
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D-GSM
wmosa {V-AAI-1S} legei
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V-PAI-3S
kuriov
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N-NSM
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R-GSM
eineken {PREP} epoihsav
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to
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T-ASN
rhma
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N-ASN
touto
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D-ASN
kai
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CONJ
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ADV
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V-AMI-2S
tou
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T-GSM
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N-GSM
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P-GS
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PREP
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NET [draft] ITL
and said
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, “‘I solemnly swear
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by my own name,’ decrees
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the Lord
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, ‘that
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because
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and have not
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withheld
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your son
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, your only son
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,
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Ney
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rmayw (22:16)
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NETBible

and said, “‘I solemnly swear by my own name,’ decrees the Lord, ‘that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

NET Notes

tn Heb “By myself I swear.”

tn Heb “the oracle of the Lord.” The phrase refers to a formal oracle or decree from the Lord.