Thematic Bible: Permitted in bearing witness


Thematic Bible



And it will be that, if they give their minds to learning the ways of my people, using my name in their oaths, By the living Lord; as they have been teaching my people to take oaths by the Baal; then their place will be made certain among my people.

If he takes his oath before the Lord that he has not put his hand to his neighbour's goods, the owner is to take his word for it and he will not have to make payment for it.

And he will make her take an oath, and say to her, If no man has been your lover and you have not been with another in place of your husband, you are free from this bitter water causing the curse;


If a man does wrong to his neighbour, and has to take an oath, and comes before your altar to take his oath in this house:


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain