Bible Cross References
swear
Hebrews 6:13
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself,
Genesis 14:22
And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I will stretch out my hand to the Lord, the Most High God, who made the heaven and the earth,
Genesis 21:23
Now therefore, swear to me by God that you will not injure me, nor my seed, nor my name, but according to the righteousness which I have performed with you, you shall deal with me, and with the land in which you have sojourned.
Matthew 23:20-22
20
Therefore he that swears by the altar, swears by it and by all the things on it.
21
He that swears by the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwelt in it.
22
And he that swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God and by Him who sits on it.
an oath
Genesis 21:30
And Abraham said, You shall receive the seven ewe lambs from me, that they may be for me as a witness, that I dug this well.
Genesis 21:31
Therefore he named the name of that place, The Well of the Oath, for there they both swore.
Genesis 31:53
The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor judge between us; and Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.
Exodus 22:11
an oath of God shall be between both, [each swearing] that he has by no means been guilty in the matter of his neighbor's goods; and so his master shall hold him guiltless, and he shall not make compensation.
Joshua 9:15-20
15
And Joshua made peace with them, and they made a covenant with them to preserve them; and the princes of the congregation swore to them.
16
And it came to pass, three days after they had made a covenant with them, [that] they heard that they were close neighbors [of theirs], and that they dwelt among them.
17
And the children of Israel departed and came to their cities; and their cities [were] Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and the cities of Jearim.
18
But the children of Israel did not fight with them, because all the princes swore to them by the Lord God of Israel; and all the congregation murmured at the princes.
19
And the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by the Lord God of Israel, and now we shall not be able to touch them.
20
This we will do: take them alive, and we will preserve them: so there shall not be wrath against us by reason of the oath which we swore to them.
2 Samuel 21:2
So King David called the Gibeonites, and said to them (now the Gibeonites are not the children of Israel, but [are] of the remnant of the Amorite, and the children of Israel had sworn to them; but Saul sought to smite them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah).
Ezekiel 17:16-20
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[As] I live, says the Lord, verily in [the] place where the king is that made him king, who dishonored My oath, and who broke My covenant, shall he die with him in the midst of Babylon.
17
And Pharaoh shall make war upon him not with a large force or great multitude, in throwing up a mound, and in building of forts, to cut off souls.
18
Whereas he has profaned the oath so as to break the covenant, when behold, I engage his hand, and he has done all these things to him, he shall not escape.
19
Therefore say, Thus says the Lord: [As] I live, surely My oath which he has profaned, and My covenant which he has transgressed, I will even recompense it upon his head.
20
And I will spread a net upon him, and he shall be caught in its snare.