Moses sware — that is, God swore; and His promise, confirmed by an oath, was communicated, of course, through Moses.

And Moses sware on that day ... the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine. —Whether Moses referred to Hebron …

And Moses swear on that day, etc. Here, then, is one fruit of the mission honestly and faithfully performed—to gain possession of an inher…

And Moses swore on that day, saying
Or declared the oath of the Lord, for it was the Lord that swore to what follows…

Caleb's request is, Give me this mountain, or Hebron, because it was formerly in God's promise to him, and he would let Israel know how mu…