Cross references

Genesis 26:31

And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.

Genesis 26:31 BSB

Genesis 26:31 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 21:31–32 (4 votes) and Genesis 25:33 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Genesis 14 to Hebrews 6.

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  1. So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath. After they had made the covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.

  2. “Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.

  3. Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”

  4. So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.” And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself.

  5. “Will you lead me to these raiders?” David asked. And the man replied, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hand of my master, and I will lead you to them.”

  6. Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.

  7. But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

  8. and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will spend the night in the square.”

  9. Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

  10. Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”

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