Jdg_11:10 And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
Ver. 10. The Lord be witness.] "An oath for confirmation is to men an end of all strife": {Heb_6:16}
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, an oath is a hedge to keep men within compass of duty.