5 Bible Verses about Swearing Oaths
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James 5:12
But above all things, my brethren, do not swear, either by Heaven or by the earth, or with any other oath. Let your 'yes' be simply 'yes,' and your 'no' be simply 'no;' that you may not come under condemnation.
Hebrews 6:16
For men swear by what is greater than themselves; and with them an oath in confirmation of a statement always puts an end to a dispute.
Matthew 14:9
The king was deeply vexed, yet because of his repeated oath and of the guests at his table he ordered it to be given her,
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Not Swearing Oaths
Matthew 5:34But I tell you not to swear at all; neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne;