Haller's Concordance: SWEAR
- Swear therefore by God, that thou wilt not hurt me, nor my posterity, nor my stock: but according to the kindness that I have done to thee, thou shalt do to me, and to the land wherein thou hast lived a stranger. Gen. 21:23
- And Abraham said: I will swear. Gen. 21:24
- Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear. Gen. 21:31
- That I may make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son, of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell: Gen. 24:3
- And my master made me swear, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the Chanaanites, in whose land I dwell: Gen. 24:37
- Jacob said: Swear therefore to me. Esau swore to him, and sold his first birthright. Gen. 25:33
- And he said: Swear then to me. And as he was swearing, Israel adored God, turning to the bed's head. Gen. 47:31
- For my father made me swear to him, saying: Behold I die; thou shalt bury me in my sepulchre which I have digged for myself in the land of Chanaan. So I will go up and bury my father, and return. Gen. 50:5
- And Pharao said to him: Go up and bury thy father according as he made thee swear. Gen. 50:6
- And he made them swear to him, saying: God will visit you, carry my bones with you out of this place: Gen. 50:25
- If the thief be not known, the master of the house shall be brought to the gods, and shall swear that he did not lay his hand upon his neighbour's goods, Ex. 22:8
- Keep all things that I have said to you. And by the name of strange gods you shall not swear, neither shall it be heard out of your mouth. Ex. 23:13
- Or shall find a thing lost, and denying it, shall also swear falsely, or shall do any other of the many things, wherein men are wont to sin: Lev. 6:3
- Thou shalt not swear falsely by my name, nor profane the name of thy God. I am the Lord. Lev. 19:12
- Take heed diligently lest thou forget the Lord, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and shalt serve him only, and thou shalt swear by his name. Dt. 6:13
- Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and serve him only: to him thou shalt adhere, and shalt swear by his name. Dt. 10:20
- Look from thy sanctuary, and thy high habitation of heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou didst swear to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey. Dt. 26:15
- Now, therefore, swear ye to me by the Lord, that as I have shewed mercy to you, so you also will shew mercy to my father's house: and give me a true token. Josu. 2:12
- And they said to her: We shall be blameless of this oath, which thou hast made us swear, Josu. 2:17
- But if thou wilt betray us, and utter this word abroad, we shall be quit of this oath, which thou hast made us swear. Josu. 2:20
- Lest after that you are come in among the Gentiles, who will remain among you, you should swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them: Josu. 23:7
- And they said to him: We are come to bind thee, and to deliver thee into the hands of the Philistines. And Samson said to them: Swear to me, and promise me that you will not kill me. Judg. 15:12
- Who said to his mother: The eleven hundred pieces of silver, which thou hadst put aside for thyself, and concerning which thou didst swear in my hearing, behold I have, and they are with me. And she said to him. Blessed be my son by the Lord. Judg. 17:2
- Swear to me by the Lord, that thou wilt not destroy my seed after me, nor take away my name from the house of my father. 1 Ki. 24:21
- And David said to him: Canst thou bring me to this company? and he said: Swear to me by God, that thou wilt not kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee to this company. And David swore to him. 1 Ki. 30:15
- Now therefore arise, and go out, and speak to the satisfaction of thy servants: for I swear to thee by the Lord, that if thou wilt not go forth, there will not tarry with thee so much as one this night: and that will be worse to thee, than all the evils that have befallen thee from thy youth until now. 2 Ki. 19:7
- Go, and get thee in to king David, and say to him: Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear to me, thy handmaid, saying: Solomon, thy son, shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? why then doth Adonias reign? 3 Ki. 1:13
- She answered, and said: My lord, thou didst swear to thy handmaid, by the Lord thy God, saying: Solomon, thy son, shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne. 3 Ki. 1:17
- And they told Solomon, saying: Behold Adonias fearing king Solomon, hath taken hold of the horn of the altar, saying: Let king Solomon swear to me this day, that he will not kill his servant with the sword. 3 Ki. 1:51
- If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house: 2 Par. 6:22
- He also revolted from king Nabuchodonosor, who had made him swear by God: and he hardened his neck and his heart, from returning to the Lord the God of Israel. 2 Par. 36:13
- So Esdras arose, and made the chiefs of the priests and of the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word, and they swore. 1 Esd. 10:5
- All that could understand, promising for their brethren, with their chief men, and they came to promise, and swear that they would walk in the law of God, which he gave in the hand of Moses the servant of God, that they would do and keep all the commandments of the Lord our God, and his judgments and his ceremonies. 2 Esd. 10:29
- And I chid them, and laid my curse upon them. And I beat some of them, and shaved off their hair, and made them swear by God that they would not give their daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for their sons, nor for themselves, saying: 2 Esd. 13:25
- But the king shall rejoice in God, all they shall be praised that swear by him: because the mouth is stopped of them that speak wicked things. Ps. 63:11
- Lord, where are thy ancient mercies, according to what thou didst swear to David in thy truth? Ps. 89:49
- All the day long my enemies reproached me: and they that praised me did swear against me. Ps. 102:8
- For whilst they trust in idols, which are without life, though they swear amiss, they look not to be hurt. Wis. 14:29
- For it is not the power of them, by whom they swear, but the just vengeance of sinners always punisheth the transgression of the unjust. Wis. 14:31
- And if he swear in vain, he shall not be justified: for his house shall be filled with his punishment. Sir. 23:14
- I have sworn by myself, the word of justice shall go out of my mouth, and shall not return: For every knee shall be bowed to me, and every tongue shall swear. Isa. 45:23
- ¤ Hear ye these things, O house of Jacob, you that are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Juda, you who swear by the name of the Lord, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in justice. Isa. 48:1
- In which he that is blessed upon the earth, shall be blessed in God, amen: and he that sweareth in the earth, shall swear by God, amen: because the former distresses are forgotten, and because they are hid from my eyes. Isa. 65:16
- And thou shalt swear: As the Lord liveth, in truth, and in judgment, and in justice: and the Gentiles shall bless him, and shall praise him. Jer. 4:2
- And though they say: The Lord liveth; this also they will swear falsely. Jer. 5:2
- How can I be merciful to thee? thy children have forsaken me, and swear by them that are not gods: I fed them to the full, and they committed adultery, and rioted in the harlot's house. Jer. 5:7
- To steal, to murder, to commit adultery, to swear falsely, to offer to Baalim, and to go after strange gods, which you know not. Jer. 7:9
- And it shall come to pass, if they will be taught, and will learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name: The Lord liveth, as they have taught my people to swear by Baal: that they shall be built up in the midst of my people. Jer. 12:16
- But if you will not hearken to these words: I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation. Jer. 22:5
- And hast given them this land which thou didst swear to their fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey. Jer. 32:22
- If thou play the harlot, O Israel, at least let not Juda offend: and go ye not into Galgal, and come not up into Bethaven, and do not swear: The Lord liveth. Osee 4:15
- They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say: Thy God, O Dan, liveth: and the way of Bersabee liveth: and they shall fall, and shall rise no more. Amso 8:14
- And them that worship the host of heaven upon the tops of houses, and them that adore, and swear by the Lord, and swear by Melchom. Soph. 1:5
- But I say to you not to swear at all, neither by heaven for it is the throne of God: Mt. 5:34
- Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. Mt. 5:36
- Woe to you, blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but he that shall swear by the gold of the temple is a debtor. Mt. 23:16
- And whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it is a debtor. Mt. 23:18
- And whosoever shall swear by the temple sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth in it. Mt. 23:21
- Then he began to curse and to swear that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew. Mt. 26:74
- But he began to curse and to swear, saying: I know not this man of whom you speak. Mk. 14:71
- And to whom did he swear, that they should not enter into his rest: but to them that were incredulous? Heb. 3:18
- For God making promise to Abraham, because he had no one greater by whom he might swear, swore by himself, Heb. 6:13
- For men swear by one greater than themselves: and an oath for confirmation is the end of all their controversy. Heb. 6:16
- But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath. But let your speech be: Yea, Yea: No, No: that you fall not under judgment. Jas. 5:12