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Thematic Bible: Profane Swearing


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Exodus 20:7
Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses His name.
 Verse ConceptsBad Languageethics, personalGod, The LordGod, Zeal OfIrreverenceLaw, Ten CommandmentsOaths, HumanPromises, HumanRespect, For God's CharacterSpeech, Negative Aspects OfCursingCrude LanguageSwearing Being ForbiddenProfaning God's NameUseless Words And ThinkingMisusing God's NameSocial dutiesSwearingjoking

Matthew 5:34-36
But I tell you, don't take an oath at all: either by heaven, because it is God's throne; or by the earth, because it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King. Neither should you swear by your head, because you cannot make a single hair white or black.

Matthew 23:21-22
The one who takes an oath by the sanctuary takes an oath by it and by Him who dwells in it. And the one who takes an oath by heaven takes an oath by God's throne and by Him who sits on it.

Leviticus 24:16
Whoever blasphemes the name of Yahweh is to be put to death; the whole community must stone him. If he blasphemes the Name, he is to be put to death, whether the foreign resident or the native. Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyStrangersProfaning God's NameForeigners Included In The LawInstructions About StoningDeath Penalty For Heresy

Leviticus 24:23
After Moses spoke to the Israelites, they brought the one who had cursed to the outside of the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the Lord had commanded Moses. Verse ConceptsCamps, Unclean ThingsDeath penaltyStoningOutside The Camp

Exodus 20:7
Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses His name.
 Verse ConceptsBad Languageethics, personalGod, The LordGod, Zeal OfIrreverenceLaw, Ten CommandmentsOaths, HumanPromises, HumanRespect, For God's CharacterSpeech, Negative Aspects OfCursingCrude LanguageSwearing Being ForbiddenProfaning God's NameUseless Words And ThinkingMisusing God's NameSocial dutiesSwearingjoking

Deuteronomy 5:11
Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses His name.
 Verse ConceptsBad Languageethics, personalGod, The LordLaw, Ten CommandmentsOaths, HumanRespect, For God's CharacterSpeech, Negative Aspects OfCursingProfaning God's NameMisusing God's Name

Hosea 4:1-3
Hear the word of the Lord, people of Israel, for the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth, no faithful love, and no knowledge of God in the land! Cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another. For this reason the land mourns, and everyone who lives in it languishes, along with the wild animals and the birds of the sky; even the fish of the sea disappear.

Jeremiah 23:10
For the land is full of adulterers;
the land mourns because of the curse,
and the grazing lands in the wilderness have dried up.
Their way of life has become evil,
and their power is not rightly used
 Verse ConceptsBad LanguagedrynessPower, HumanCursingDry PlacesDrawbacks To Man's PowerSwearingAbuseadultry

Psalm 10:7
Cursing, deceit, and violence fill his mouth;
trouble and malice are under his tongue.
 Verse ConceptsBad LanguageEvil SpeakingGood WorksMouthsDeception In Fallen Human NaturePersecution, Forms OfSin, Universality OfTongueObscenityCursingMischiefDeceitful TonguesSpeaking With The MouthUngodly Cursingrehabilitation

Romans 3:14
Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.
 Verse ConceptsBeing BitterSpeaking With The MouthUngodly CursingBitterness

Leviticus 24:11
Her son cursed and blasphemed the Name, and they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith, a daughter of Dibri of the tribe of Dan.) Verse ConceptsBlasphemy, Examples OfGod, The LordProfaning God's NameCursing God

Matthew 26:74
Then he started to curse and to swear with an oath, “I do not know the man!” Immediately a rooster crowed, Verse ConceptsBad LanguagePrayerlessnessUnfaithfulness, To PeopleApostasy, RestoredBirds, Types Of BirdsChickensBird SoundsNot Knowing About ChristSwearingcursesdenial

Matthew 23:16
“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever takes an oath by the sanctuary, it means nothing. But whoever takes an oath by the gold of the sanctuary is bound by his oath.’ Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongStatus Of The TempleUnimportant ThingsSwearing

2 Kings 5:20
Gehazi, the attendant of Elisha the man of God, thought: My master has let this Aramean Naaman off lightly by not accepting from him what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and get something from him. Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfIndividuals RunningExemptGreedservanthood

Psalm 109:18
He wore cursing like his coat—
let it enter his body like water
and go into his bones like oil.
 Verse ConceptsBodyGarments Of SinClothed With Bad ThingsDamage To The BodyThings Like WaterLike WaterSwearingcurses

Psalm 109:17
He loved cursing—let it fall on him;
he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.
 Verse ConceptsBad LanguageCursingLoving EvilPeople BlessingUngodly CursingBlessing OthersSwearingcurses

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