Translations
Now people swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath puts an end to all argument and confirms what has been said.
For people swear by something greater than themselves, and for them an oath is the final word in all disputes — confirming and settling the matter.
For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.

