Hebrews 6:16 | |
NASB: For men swear by one greater [than themselves], and with them an oath [given] as confirmation is an end of every dispute. (NASB ©1995) GWT: When people take oaths, they base their oaths on someone greater than themselves. Their oaths guarantee what they say and end all arguments. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. ASV: For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation. BBE: For men at all times make their oaths by what is greater; and any argument is ended by the decision of the oath. DBY: For men indeed swear by a greater, and with them the oath is a term to all dispute, as making matters sure. WEY: For men swear by what is greater than themselves; and with them an oath in confirmation of a statement always puts an end to a dispute. WBS: For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all contradiction. WEB: For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation. YLT: for men indeed do swear by the greater, and an end of all controversy to them for confirmation [is] the oath, | |
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