Quotes about Oaths
Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
— Nehemiah 10:19
You are to fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.
— Deuteronomy 10:20
the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
— Psalm 66:14
Fear the LORD your God, serve Him only, and take your oaths in His name.
— Deuteronomy 6:13
The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
— Matthew 14:9
They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.
— Hosea 10:4
The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.
— Mark 6:26
God will not take you to task for vain words in your oaths, but He will take you to task for what your hearts have earned.
— Anonymous
The more loyalty oaths a person signed, the more loyal he was; to Captain Black it was as simple as that, and he had Corporal Kolodny sign hundreds with his name each day so that he could always prove he was more loyal than anyone else.
— Joseph Heller
Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As surely as your god lives, O Dan,’ or, ‘As surely as the way of Beersheba lives’—they will fall, never to rise again.”
— Amos 8:14
"Our armies swore terribly in Flanders," cried my uncle Toby—"but nothing to this."
— Laurence Sterne
What heavenly power lends an ear To a breaker of oaths, a deceiver?
— Euripides