Verse Comparison: Genesis 26:28
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,
Amplified® Bible
They said, We saw that the Lord was certainly with you; so we said, Let there be now an oath between us [carrying a curse with it to befall the one who breaks it], even between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you
Contemporary English Version
They answered, "We now know for certain that the LORD is with you, and we have decided there needs to be a peace treaty between you and us. So let's make a solemn agreement
Darby English Version
And they said, We saw certainly that Jehovah is with thee; and we said, Let there be then an oath between us -- between us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee,
Good News Bible
They answered, "Now we know that the LORD is with you, and we think that there should be a solemn agreement between us. We want you to promise
King James Version
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;
New American Standard Bible
They said, "We see plainly that the LORD has been with you; so we said, `Let there now be an oath between us, {even} between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you,
New International Version
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
New King James Version
But they said, “We have certainly seen that the LORD is with you. So we said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, between you and us; and let us make a covenant with you,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They said, "We see plainly that the LORD has accompanied you; so we said, 'Let us make an oath between us, even between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you,
Revised Standard Version
They said, "We see plainly that the LORD is with you; so we say, let there be an oath between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you,
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;
