Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?

Bible References

Why

2 Samuel 21:2
And the king called the Gibeonites, and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remainder of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them; and Saul sought to smite them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah.)
Ezekiel 17:18
He despised the oath, and broke the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, yet hath he done all these things: he shall not escape.

Commandment

2 Chronicles 30:12
The hand of God was also upon Judah to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of Jehovah.
Ecclesiastes 8:2
I say, Keep the king's commandment, and that on account of the oath of God.
Romans 13:5
Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only on account of wrath, but also on account of conscience.