NIV: When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself,
NAS: For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself,
KJV: For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
GWT: God made a promise to Abraham. Since he had no one greater on whom to base his oath, he based it on 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,
DBY: For God, having promised to Abraham, since he had no greater to swear by, swore by himself,
DRB: For God making promise to Abraham, because he had no one greater by whom he might swear, swore by himself,
WBS: For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore 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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