KJV - For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

ASV - For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,

BBE - For when God made his oath to Abraham, because there was no greater oath, he made it by himself,

WEB - For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,

YLT - For to Abraham God, having made promise, seeing He was able to swear by no greater, did swear by Himself,

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