Genesis 26:28
 Genesis 26:28 
New International Version (© 2011)
They answered, "We saw clearly that the LORD was with you; so we said, 'There ought to be a sworn agreement between us'--between us and you. Let us make a treaty with you

King James Bible
And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

American Standard Version
And they said, We saw plainly that Jehovah was with thee. And we said, Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee,

Young's Literal Translation
And they say, 'We have certainly seen that Jehovah hath been with thee, and we say, 'Let there be, we pray thee, an oath between us, between us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

Genesis 26:28 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Let there be now an oath betwixt us - Let us make a covenant by which we shall be mutually bound, and let it be ratified in the most solemn manner.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

We saw certainly. Heb. Seeing we saw. was with.

Genesis 21:22,23 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spoke to Abraham, saying...

Genesis 39:5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had...

Joshua 3:7 And the LORD said to Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that...

2 Chronicles 1:1 And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

Isaiah 45:14 Thus said the LORD, The labor of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you...

Isaiah 60:14 The sons also of them that afflicted you shall come bending to you...

Isaiah 61:6,9 But you shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: you shall eat the riches of the Gentiles...

Romans 8:31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

1 Corinthians 14:25 And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God...

Hebrews 13:5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you...

Let there.

Genesis 21:31,32 Why he called that place Beersheba; because there they swore both of them...

Genesis 24:3,41 And I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth...

Genesis 31:49-53 And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another...

Hebrews 6:16 For men truly swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

Genesis 26:28 Parallel Commentaries
Agreement Betwixt Clearly Covenant Oath Ought Plainly Sworn Treaty
Agreement Betwixt Clearly Covenant Oath Ought Plainly Sworn Treaty
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Genesis 21:22 At that time Abimelek and Phicol the commander of his forces said to Abraham, "God is with you in everything you do.
Genesis 21:23 Now swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or my descendants. Show to me and the country where you now reside as a foreigner the same kindness I have shown to you."
Genesis 31:44 Come now, let's make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between us."
Genesis 39:3 When his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD gave him success in everything he did,
1 Samuel 11:1 Nahash the Ammonite went up and besieged Jabesh Gilead. And all the men of Jabesh said to him, "Make a treaty with us, and we will be subject to you."