5 occurrences

'Swears' in the Bible

"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'Whoever swears by the temple is bound by nothing. But whoever swears by the gold of the temple is bound by the oath.'

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongStatus Of The TempleUnimportant ThingsSwearing

And, 'Whoever swears by the altar is bound by nothing. But if anyone swears by the gift on it he is bound by the oath.'

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongOffering SacrificesUnimportant ThingsSwearing

So whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.

Verse ConceptsSwearing BySwearing

And whoever swears by the temple swears by it and the one who dwells in it.

Verse ConceptsStatus Of The TempleSwearing BySwearing

And whoever swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and the one who sits on it.

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

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

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

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Definition
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ὀμνύω 
Omnuo 
Usage: 15

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