I have sworn and I will confirm it, that I will keep Your righteous judgments. Psalm 119:106 NASB Sworn/confirm – Are you ready? Ready to swear an oath to God’s governance of the world? Ready to stand up, be marked, be despised and rejected by men? Are you willing to put your life on the line? …
And should you tell of this mission of ours, we will be clear of your vow that you made us vow. Joshua 2:20 Robert Alter Your vow/us vow – Alter’s translation helps us realize that the same Hebrew word is used in both occurrences. If you read this verse in the NASB, you probably would…
But the king will rejoice in God; everyone who swears by Him will glory, for the mouths of those who speak lies will be stopped. Psalm 63:11 NASB Swears – If you want to tie someone down, what is the most powerful restraint you can use? Certainly not rope. Maybe steel shackles? Titanium? Nope, none of these will…
