5 Bible Verses about Swearing Oaths
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James 5:12
Above all, my brothers, do not swear an oath, either by heaven or by the earth, or by anything else; let your "Yes" be a plain Yes, and your "No" a plain No, or you will fall under condemnation.
Hebrews 6:16
For men make oath by something greater than themselves, and they accept an oath as settling finally any disagreement they may have.
Matthew 14:9
And the king was sorry, but because he had sworn to do it, and because of the guests who were present, he ordered it to be given to her.
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Not Swearing Oaths
Matthew 5:34But I tell you not to swear at all, either by heaven, for it is God's throne,