5 occurrences

'Swears' in the Bible

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears [an oath] by the sanctuary of the temple, that is nothing (non-binding); but whoever swears [an oath] by the gold of the temple is obligated [as a debtor to fulfill his vow and keep his promise].’

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongStatus Of The TempleUnimportant ThingsSwearing

And [you scribes and Pharisees say], ‘Whoever swears [an oath] by the altar, that is nothing (non-binding), but whoever swears [an oath] by the offering on it, he is obligated [as a debtor to fulfill his vow and keep his promise].’

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongOffering SacrificesUnimportant ThingsSwearing

Therefore, whoever swears [an oath] by the altar, swears both by it and by everything [offered] on it.

Verse ConceptsSwearing BySwearing

And whoever swears [an oath] by the sanctuary of the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwells within it.

Verse ConceptsStatus Of The TempleSwearing BySwearing

And whoever swears [an oath] by heaven, swears both by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.

Verse ConceptsHeaven, God's ThroneHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansGod Sitting In GlorySwearing BySwearing

Bible Theasaurus

Affirm (70 instances)
Assert (5 instances)
Blaspheme (17 instances)
Depose (2 instances)

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ὀμνύω 
Omnuo 
Usage: 15