Hebrews 6:17

NIV: Because God wanted to make the unchanging nature of his purpose very clear to the heirs of what was promised, he confirmed it with an oath.

NAS: In the same way God, desiring even more to show to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of His purpose, interposed with an oath,

KJV: Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

GWT: God wouldn't change his plan. He wanted to make this perfectly clear to those who would receive his promise, so he took an oath.

ASV: Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

BBE: So that when it was God's desire to make it specially clear to those who by his word were to have the heritage, that his purpose was fixed, he made it more certain with an oath;

DBY: Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,

DRB: Wherein God, meaning more abundantly to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed an oath:

WBS: Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

WEB: In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

YLT: in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,