Genesis 22:16
Parallel Translations


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, (NASB ©1995)
GWT: and said, "I am taking an oath on my own name, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not refused to give me your son, your only son, (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
ASV: and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only 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,
DBY: and said, By myself I swear, saith Jehovah, that, because thou hast done this, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,
JPS: 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,
WBS: 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:
WEB: and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,
YLT: 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 --

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