177 Bible Verses about Oaths
Want to know what the Bible says about Oaths? Here are 177 Bible verses about Oaths from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Hebrews 4:3 NIV
Now we who have believed enter that rest, just as God has said,
“So I declared on oath in my anger,
‘They shall never enter my rest.’”
‘They shall never enter my rest.’”
And yet his works have been finished since the creation of the world.
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Matthew 26:63 NIV
But Jesus remained silent.
The high priest said to him, “I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.”
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1 Kings 2:23 NIV
Then King Solomon swore by the Lord: “May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if Adonijah does not pay with his life for this request!
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Judges 21:5 NIV
Then the Israelites asked, “Who from all the tribes of Israel has failed to assemble before the Lord?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to assemble before the Lord at Mizpah was to be put to death.
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Ruth 3:13 NIV
Stay here for the night, and in the morning if he wants to do his duty as your guardian-redeemer, good; let him redeem you. But if he is not willing, as surely as the Lord lives I will do it. Lie here until morning.”
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Ruth 1:17 NIV
Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord deal with me, be it ever so severely, if even death separates you and me.”
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Galatians 1:20 NIV
I assure you before God that what I am writing you is no lie.
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Nehemiah 5:12 NIV
“We will give it back,” they said. “And we will not demand anything more from them. We will do as you say.”
Then I summoned the priests and made the nobles and officials take an oath to do what they had promised.
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Genesis 24:2 NIV
He said to the senior servant in his household, the one in charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh.
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Jeremiah 11:5 NIV
Then I will fulfill the oath I swore to your ancestors, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey’ —the land you possess today.”
I answered, “Amen, Lord.”
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Romans 1:9 NIV
God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
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Ecclesiastes 8:2 NIV
Obey the king’s command, I say, because you took an oath before God.
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Hebrews 3:11 NIV
So I declared on oath in my anger,
‘They shall never enter my rest.’ ”
‘They shall never enter my rest.’ ”
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Genesis 47:29 NIV
When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise that you will show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
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1 Kings 8:31 NIV
“When anyone wrongs their neighbor and is required to take an oath and they come and swear the oath before your altar in this temple,
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Genesis 50:25 NIV
And Joseph made the Israelites swear an oath and said, “God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.”
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Genesis 24:9 NIV
So the servant put his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
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1 Samuel 20:3 NIV
But David took an oath and said, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said to himself, ‘Jonathan must not know this or he will be grieved.’ Yet as surely as the Lord lives and as you live, there is only a step between me and death.”
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Matthew 5:33 NIV
“Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill to the Lord the vows you have made.’
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