Verse List for HEB 6:17

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OET (OET-RV) In order for God to make the unchanging nature of his purpose very clear to the heirs of what was promised, he guaranteed it with an oath

OET-LV In which more _abundantly wishing the god to _show to _the heirs of _the promise, the unchangeable of _the counsel of _him, guaranteed it by_an_oath,

ULT in which God, intending even more to show to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable quality of his purpose, mediated, it with an oath

UST In a similar way, God wanted to demonstrate very clearly to those who would receive what he promised that he would not change what he intended to do. So, he guaranteed what he promised, just like humans do.

BSB & MSB So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed [it] with an oath.

BLB in which God, desiring to show more abundantly the unchangeableness of His purpose to the heirs of the promise, guaranteed it by an oath,

AICNT In which God, desiring to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable nature of his purpose, interposed with an oath,

OEB And therefore God, in his desire to show, with unmistakable plainness, to those who were to enter on the enjoyment of what he had promised, the unchangeableness of his purpose, bound himself with an oath.

WEBBE & WMBB In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath,

NET In the same way God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to the heirs of the promise that his purpose was unchangeable, and so he intervened with an oath,

LSV in which God, more abundantly willing to show to the heirs of the promise the immutability of His counsel, interposed by an oath,

FBV That's why God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to those who would inherit the promise that he would never ever change his mind.

TCNT So when God wanted to show the unchangeable nature of his purpose even more clearly to the heirs of the promise, he guaranteed it with an oath,

T4T So, when God wanted to demonstrate very clearly ◄to us/to those people► who would receive what he had promised that he would not change what he had purposed to do, he solemnly guaranteed that he would declare himself guilty if he did not do what he promised.

LEB In the same way God, because he[fn] wanted to show even more to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his resolve, guaranteed it with an oath,

BBE So that when it was God's desire to make it specially clear to those who by his word were to have the heritage, that his purpose was fixed, he made it more certain with an oath;

Moff God, in his desire to afford the heirs of the Promise a special proof of the solid character of his purpose, interposed with an oath;

Wymth In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was,

ASV Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

DRA Wherein God, meaning more abundantly to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed an oath:

YLT in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,

Drby Wherein [fn]God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,

RV Wherein God, being minded to shew more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath:
(Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his council/counsel, interposed with an oath:)

SLT In which God, willing more abundantly to show to the heirs of the promise the firmness of his counsel, he intervened by an oath:

Wbstr Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

KJB-1769 Where in God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
(Where in God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his council/counsel, confirmed it by an oath:)

KJB-1611 Wherein God willing more abundantly to shewe vnto the heyres of promise the immutabilitie of his counsell, [fn]confirmed it by an oath:
(Wherein God willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutabilitie of his council/counsel, confirmed it by an oath:)

Bshps Wherein God wyllyng very aboundauntly to shewe vnto the heires of promise, the stablenesse of his counsayle, confirmed by an oth:
(Wherein God willing very abundantly to show unto the heires of promise, the stableness of his counsayle, confirmed by an oath:)

Gnva So God, willing more aboundantly to shew vnto the heires of promise the stablenes of his counsell, bound himselfe by an othe,
(So God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heires of promise the stablenes of his council/counsel, bound himself by an oath,)

Cvdl But God, wyllinge very abundauntly to shewe vnto the heyres of promes the stablenes of his councell, added an ooth
(But God, willing very abundantly to show unto the heirs of promes the stablenes of his councell, added an oath)

TNT So god willynge very aboundanly to shewe vnto the heyres of promes the stablenes of his counsayle he added an othe
(So god willing very aboundanly to show unto the heirs of promes the stablenes of his counsayle he added an oath)

Wycl In which thing God willynge to schewe plenteuouslier to the eiris of his biheest the sadnesse of his counsel,
(In which thing God willing to show plenteous/plentifullyer to the heirs of his behest/promise the sadness of his council/counsel,)

Luth Aber GOtt, da er wollte den Erben der Verheißung überschwenglich beweisen, daß sein Rat nicht wankete, hat er einen Eid dazugetan,
(But God, there he wanted the inheritance the/of_the promise(n) in_abundance prove, that be advice not wavered, has he a oath to_that/in_additiongetan,)

ClVg In quo abundantius volens Deus ostendere pollicitationis hæredibus, immobilitatem consilii sui, interposuit jusjurandum:[fn]
(In where more_abundantly willing God to_show pollicitationis theseredibus, immobilitatem advice self, interposuit to_swear_an_oath:)

SR-GNT Ἐν ᾧ περισσότερον βουλόμενος ὁ ˚Θεὸς ἐπιδεῖξαι τοῖς κληρονόμοις τῆς ἐπαγγελίας, τὸ ἀμετάθετον τῆς βουλῆς αὐτοῦ, ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ, ‡

UGNT ἐν ᾧ περισσότερον βουλόμενος ὁ Θεὸς ἐπιδεῖξαι τοῖς κληρονόμοις τῆς ἐπαγγελίας, τὸ ἀμετάθετον τῆς βουλῆς αὐτοῦ, ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ,

SBL-GNT ἐν ᾧ περισσότερον βουλόμενος ὁ θεὸς ἐπιδεῖξαι τοῖς κληρονόμοις τῆς ἐπαγγελίας τὸ ἀμετάθετον τῆς βουλῆς αὐτοῦ ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ,

RP-GNT Ἐν ᾧ περισσότερον βουλόμενος ὁ θεὸς ἐπιδεῖξαι τοῖς κληρονόμοις τῆς ἐπαγγελίας τὸ ἀμετάθετον τῆς βουλῆς αὐτοῦ, ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ,

TC-GNT ἐν ᾧ περισσότερον βουλόμενος ὁ Θεὸς ἐπιδεῖξαι τοῖς κληρονόμοις τῆς ἐπαγγελίας τὸ ἀμετάθετον τῆς βουλῆς αὐτοῦ ἐμεσίτευσεν ὅρκῳ,