Quotes about Swear
“Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.
— Genesis 25:33
But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;
— Matthew 5:34
And he who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the One who sits on it.
— Matthew 23:22
“Swear to me,” Jacob said. So Joseph swore to him, and Israel bowed in worship at the head of his bed.
— Genesis 47:31
By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
— Isaiah 45:23
But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”
— 1 Kings 22:16
Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
— Joshua 2:12
do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD.
— Zechariah 8:17
So then, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.
— Matthew 23:20
And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it.
— Matthew 23:21
Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
— Hebrews 6:16
My master made me swear an oath and said, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites in whose land I dwell,
— Genesis 24:37