Hebrews 6:16

For as men swear by a greater than themselves, and as an oath means to them a guarantee that ends any dispute,

Matthew 23:20-22

He who swears by the altar swears by it and by all that lies on it;

Hebrews 6:13

For in making a promise to Abraham God swore by himself (since he could swear by none greater),

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

General references

Luke 1:73
of the oath he swore to Abraham our father,