Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
Shalt swear
General references
Bible References
Shalt swear
Leviticus 19:12
Do not swear falsely by my name, so as to profane the name of your God. I am Jehovah.
Joshua 2:12
I pray that you will swear to me by Jehovah, since I have showed you kindness that you will also show kindness to my father's house, and give me a true token(sign) (pledge of truth);
Psalm 15:4
The one who despises those rejected by God but honors those who reverence (respect) Jehovah. The one who makes a promise and does not break it even though he is hurt by it.
Psalm 63:11
But the king will find joy in God. Everyone who takes an oath by God will speak praise, but the mouths of liars will be shut.
Isaiah 45:23
I have bound myself with an oath. A word has gone out from my righteous mouth that will not be recalled. Every knee will bow to me and every tongue will swear allegiance.
Isaiah 65:16
Whoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of (amen, so be it) truth; he who takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the past troubles will be forgotten and hidden from my eyes.
Jeremiah 4:2
if you take the oath, as Jehovah lives in an honest, fair, and right way, then the nations will be blessed, and in him they will glory.
Jeremiah 5:2
Even though you claim to worship Jehovah, you do not mean what you say.
Jeremiah 12:16
If with all their hearts they will accept the religion of my people and will swear: As Jehovah lives, as they once taught my people to swear by Baal, then they will also be a part of my people and will prosper.
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Deuteronomy 5:11
Do not take the name of Jehovah your God in vain. Jehovah will not leave him unpunished who takes his name in vain.