Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And early in the morning they took an oath one to the other: then Isaac sent them away and they went on their way in peace.
New American Standard Bible
In the morning they arose early and
King James Version
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Holman Bible
They got up early in the morning and swore an oath to each other.
International Standard Version
They woke up early the next morning and made the treaty. After this, Isaac sent them off and they left on peaceful terms.
A Conservative Version
And they rose up promptly in the morning, and swore one to another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
American Standard Version
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Amplified
They got up early in the morning and swore oaths [pledging to do nothing but good to each other]; and Isaac sent them on their way and they left him in peace.
Darby Translation
And they rose early in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will rise early in the morning, and they will swear, a man to his brother, and Isaak will send them away and they will go from him in peace.
King James 2000
And they rose up early in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they arose early in the morning and each one swore to the other, and Isaac sent them away. And they left him in peace.
Modern King James verseion
And they rose up early in the morning, and swore to one another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they rose up betimes in the morning and sware one to another. And Isaac sent them away. And they departed from him in peace.
NET Bible
Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms.
New Heart English Bible
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
The Emphasized Bible
and rose up early in the morning, and took an oath each man to his brother, so Isaac let them go, and they departed from him in peace.
Webster
And they rose betimes in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
World English Bible
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
and rise early in the morning, and swear one to another, and Isaac sendeth them away, and they go from him in peace.
Themes
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Alliances » Instances of » Isaac and abimelech
Covenant » Instances of » Abimelech and isaac
Covenants » Conditions of » Conformed by oath
Diplomacy » Instances of » Of abimelech
Morning » The jews » Contracted covenants in
Oath » Used in solemnizing covenants » Between isaac and abimelech
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Forming treaties and alliances
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Covenant With Abimelech
30 Then he made a feast for them, and they all had food and drink. 31 And early in the morning they took an oath one to the other: then Isaac sent them away and they went on their way in peace. 32 And that day Isaac's servants came to him and gave him word of the water-hole which they had made, and said to him, We have come to water.
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Cross References
Genesis 14:22
But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,
Genesis 19:2
And he said, My masters, come now into your servant's house and take your rest there for the night, and let your feet be washed; and early in the morning you may go on your way. And they said, Not so, but we will take our night's rest in the street.
Genesis 21:14
And early in the morning Abraham got up, and gave Hagar some bread and a water-skin, and put the boy on her back, and sent her away: and she went, wandering in the waste land of Beer-sheba.
Genesis 21:23
Now, then, give me your oath, in the name of God, that you will not be false to me or to my sons after me, but that as I have been good to you, so you will be to me and to this land where you have been living.
Genesis 21:31-32
So he gave that place the name Beer-sheba, because there the two of them had given their oaths.
Genesis 22:3
And Abraham got up early in the morning, and made ready his ass, and took with him two of his young men and Isaac, his son, and after the wood for the burned offering had been cut, he went on his way to the place of which God had given him word.
Genesis 25:33
And Jacob said, First of all give me your oath; and he gave him his oath, handing over his birthright to Jacob.
Genesis 31:44
Come, let us make an agreement, you and I; and let it be for a witness between us.
Genesis 31:55
And early in the morning Laban, after kissing and blessing his daughters, went on his way back to his country.
1 Samuel 14:24
And all the people were with Saul, about twenty thousand men, and the fight was general through all the hill-country of Ephraim; but Saul made a great error that day, by putting the people under an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed who takes food before evening comes and I have given punishment to those who are against me. So the people had not a taste of food.
1 Samuel 20:3
But David took his oath again and said, Your father sees that I am dear to you; so he says to himself, Let Jonathan have no idea of this, for it will be a grief to him; but as the Lord is living, and as your soul is living, there is only a step between me and death.
1 Samuel 20:16-17
And if it comes about that the name of Jonathan is cut off from the family of David, the Lord will make David responsible.
1 Samuel 30:15
And David said to him, Will you take me down to this band? And he said, If you give me your oath that you will not put me to death or give me up to my master, I will take you to them.
Hebrews 6:16
For men at all times make their oaths by what is greater; and any argument is ended by the decision of the oath.