13 Bible Verses about Swearing Oaths

But before all things, my brothers, do not swear; neither by the heaven nor by the earth, nor any other oath. But let your yes be yes, and your no, no, lest you fall into condemnation.

If any man sins against his neighbor, and if an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and if the oath comes before Your altar in this house,

For men truly swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

And he called it Shebah. Therefore the name of the city is The Well of Sheba to this day.

And Abraham said to the oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, I pray you, put your hand under my thigh. And I will make you swear by Jehovah, the God of Heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell.

And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master and swore to him concerning the matter.

in whose eyes the reprobate is despised, but he honors those who fear Jehovah; he has sworn to his hurt, and does not change it;

an oath of Jehovah shall be between them both, that he has not put his hand to his neighbor's goods. And the owner of it shall accept it, and he shall not make it good.

I have sworn by Myself, the word has gone out of My mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that to Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

I say, Keep the king's word, and that, because of the oath of God.

And the king was sorry. But for the oath's sake, and those reclining with him, he commanded it to be given.