Nehr · Genesis 22

Genesis 22:16

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:

— Genesis 22:16, King James Version
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World English Bible (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,

American Standard Version (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,

Young's Literal Translation (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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