10 occurrences in 13 translations

'Oaths' in the Bible

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:

Verse ConceptsMaking VowsFalse WaysGod Speaking Of Oldgrandmas

Although the king regretted it, he commanded that it be granted because of his oaths and his guests.

Verse ConceptsGuestsSwearing OathsOther Sad PeopleThe King's OrdersBirthdays Celebrated

So he swore oaths to her: “Whatever you ask me I will give you, up to half my kingdom.”

Verse ConceptsFractions, One HalfHalf Of Districts

Though the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her.

Verse ConceptsGuestsRashnessOther Sad PeoplePeople UnwillingWhy It HappenedBirthdays Celebrated

But, with curses and oaths, he said, I have no knowledge of the man about whom you are talking.

Verse ConceptsPrayerlessnessNot Knowing About ChristSwearing

For those who go after loose women, for those with unnatural desires, for those who take men prisoners, who make false statements and false oaths, and those who do any other things against the right teaching,

Verse ConceptsTradeSound DoctrineThe End Of LiarsDefilementgaysSexual ImmoralityBeing GayGay MarriageSame Sex MarriageSexual Purity

For men at all times make their oaths by what is greater; and any argument is ended by the decision of the oath.

Verse ConceptsConfirmationSwearing OathsSwearing BySwearing

Above all, brothers, do not swear oaths by heaven, by earth, or by any other object. Instead, let your "Yes" mean yes and your "No" mean no! Otherwise, you may fall under condemnation.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageConsistencyAffirmationsethics, personalOaths, HumanAffirmative ActionConversationHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansCursingSwearing Being ForbiddenAssentingDissentSwearing OathsNot Swearing OathsNo CondemnationSwearing

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