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Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Perjury condemned
“Then I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers and against those who swear falsely, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages, the widow and the orphan, and those who turn aside the alien and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of hosts.
Verse Concepts
or has found what was lost and lied about it and sworn falsely, so that he sins in regard to any one of the things a man may do;
I will make it go forth,” declares the Lord of hosts, “and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by My name; and it will spend the night within that house and consume it with its timber and stones.”
Name » Not misusing the name of the lord
You shall not give any of your offspring to offer them to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God; I am the Lord.
“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.
‘You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.
Oaths » Profane, forbidden
“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.
But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you may not fall under judgment.
Perjury » Perjury condemned
“Then I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers and against those who swear falsely, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages, the widow and the orphan, and those who turn aside the alien and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of hosts.
Verse Concepts
or has found what was lost and lied about it and sworn falsely, so that he sins in regard to any one of the things a man may do;
I will make it go forth,” declares the Lord of hosts, “and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by My name; and it will spend the night within that house and consume it with its timber and stones.”
Profanity » Forbidden
“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.
But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you may not fall under judgment.
Swearing » FALSE » Profane, forbidden
“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.
But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you may not fall under judgment.