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Keluaran 6:8
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Maka Musapun berkata demikian kepada bani Israel, tetapi tiada mereka itu mendengar akan Musa dari sebab kepicikan hatinya dan dari sebab perhambaan yang berat itu.
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Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
swear: Heb. lift up my hand, The ancient mode of appealing to God was by lifting up the right hand, and was considered as a form of swearing. Hence yamin, in Hebrew the right hand, is in Arabic an oath, and as a verb, to take an oath. A similar custom prevailed among the heathens. See Virg. n. 1. xii. v. 196. Genesis 14:22, Deuteronomy 32:40, Ezekiel 20:5, Ezekiel 20:6, Ezekiel 20:15, Ezekiel 20:23, Ezekiel 20:28, Ezekiel 20:42, Ezekiel 36:7, Ezekiel 47:14
to give: Exodus 32:13, Genesis 15:18, Genesis 22:16, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 26:3, Genesis 28:13, Genesis 35:12
I am: Exodus 6:2, Numbers 23:19, 1 Samuel 15:29
Reciprocal: Exodus 6:6 - I am the Lord Exodus 6:29 - I am the Exodus 13:5 - sware Leviticus 20:24 - But I Numbers 10:29 - for the Lord Deuteronomy 7:1 - the Lord 1 Kings 8:34 - which thou gavest 2 Chronicles 6:25 - which thou Psalms 68:4 - his name Psalms 106:26 - lifted Acts 7:5 - yet Revelation 10:5 - lifted
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And God loked vpon the earth, and beholde it was corrupt: for all fleshe had corrupt his way vpon earth.
And beholde, I, euen I do bryng a fludde of waters vpon the earth, to destroy all fleshe wherin is the breath of lyfe vnder heauen, and euery thyng that is in the earth shall perishe.
Beholde thy seruaunt hath founde grace in thy syght, and thou hast magnified thy mercy which thou hast shewed vnto me in sauyng my lyfe: Beholde I can not be saued in the mountayne, lest some harme fall vppon me, and I dye.
For God the Lorde is a sunne and a shielde: God geueth grace and worship, he withholdeth no good thyng from them that liue in any perfection.
God preserueth all those that loue him: but he wyll bring to nothyng such as be vngodly.
So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstandyng in the sight of God and men.
For whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtaine fauour of the Lorde.
A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.
Thus saith the Lord: The people of Israel which escaped in the wildernesse from the sworde, founde grace to come into their rest.
And the Angel saide vnto her: Feare not Marie, for thou hast founde grace with God.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And I will bring you in unto the land,.... The land of Canaan:
concerning the which I did swear; or lift up my hand a, which was a gesture used in swearing, Genesis 14:22
to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; see Exodus 6:4:
and I will give it you for an heritage; to be possessed as an inheritance by them, so long as they were obedient to his will, or until the Messiah came:
I am the Lord; whose counsels of old are faithfulness and truth; whose promises are yea and amen; whose gifts and calling are without repentance; and who is able also to perform whatever he has said he will do.
a נשאתי את ידי "levavi manum meam", Pagninus, Montanus, Munster.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse Exodus 6:8. Which I did swear — נשאתי את ידי nasathi eth yadi, I have lifted up my hand. The usual mode of making an appeal to God, and hence considered to be a form of swearing. It is thus that Isaiah 62:8 is to be understood: The Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength.