6 Bible Verses about Swearing By

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

Wo to you, ye blind guides; who say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is bound. Ye fools and blind: for which is greater? The gold? Or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? And whosoever shall swear by the altar, ye say, it is nothing: but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, is bound.read more.
Ye fools and blind; for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it and by all things thereon. And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth therein. And he that sweareth by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it and by all things thereon.

And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth therein.

And he that sweareth by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created the heaven and the things that are therein, and the earth and the things that are therein, and the sea and the things that are therein, There shall be no more a time.