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

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17 Because God wanted to make the unchanging(A) nature of his purpose very clear to the heirs of what was promised,(B) he confirmed it with an oath.

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11 And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:

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11 We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, so that what you hope(A) for may be fully realized.

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