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Genesis 14:22 (Listen)

22 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, z“I have lifted my hand1 to the Lord, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,

Footnotes

[1] 14:22 Or I have taken a solemn oath

Deuteronomy 32:40 (Listen)

40 For kI lift up my hand to heaven

and swear, As I live forever,

Ezekiel 20:5-6 (Listen)

and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: yOn the day when I chose Israel, zI swore1 to the offspring of the house of Jacob, amaking myself known to them in the land of Egypt; zI swore to them, saying, I am the Lord your God. On that day I swore to them that bI would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land bflowing with milk and honey, cthe most glorious of all lands.

Footnotes

[1] 20:5 Hebrew I lifted my hand; twice in this verse; also verses 6, 15, 23, 28, 42

Ezekiel 47:14 (Listen)

14 And you shall divide equally what sI swore tto give to your fathers. uThis land shall fall to you as your inheritance.