5 Bible Verses about Swearing Oaths

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James 5:12

Again, above all things, my brothers, swear not at all, neither by the heavens, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath. Let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no," so you will not fall under condemnation.

Hebrews 6:16

I am referring to the oath because men swear by what is greater than themselves, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.

Matthew 14:9

The king was displeased because of this, but because of his oaths and his guests he ordered it to be given her.

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