Heb 6:16 | TNotes | STEP | 6:16 It is a general principle in human relationships that when people take an oath , the oath is binding . If in human contexts oaths give assurance that something is true, an oath from God ought to inspire much greater confidence (6:17-19 ). • someone greater than themselves: Cp. 6:13 .

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‏ Hebrews 6:16

6:16 ^a It is a general principle in human relationships that when people take an oath, the oath is binding. If in human contexts oaths give assurance that something is true, an oath from God ought to inspire much greater confidence (6:17-19 ^b).

• someone greater than themselves: Cp. 6:13 ^c.