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Gen_9:9 And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;
Ver. 9. And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you.] This covenant God had made with them before the flood; but here he renews it for their further confirmation: for he knows our infirmities, and therefore seals again. This covenant is said to be made with an oath, {Isa_54:9} yet we find no such thing here expressed, because God’s bare word is as sure as an oath. So God is said to have sworn to Abraham, that which he said to him only. {Exo_32:13, with Gen_12:7}