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        Genesis  21:23   
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           Now therefore [swear] unto me here by God t...
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Now therefore [swear] unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

        Genesis  21:24

... Abraham said, I will [swear].

And Abraham said, I will [swear].

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        Genesis  24:3    
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    And I will make thee [swear] by the LORD, the God ...
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And I will make thee [swear] by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
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        Genesis  24:37   
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...And my master made me [swear], saying, Thou shalt n...
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And my master made me [swear], saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

        Genesis  25:33

         And Jacob said, [Swear] to me this day; and h...

And Jacob said, [Swear] to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

        Genesis  47:31

            And he said, [Swear] unto me. And he sware...

And he said, [Swear] unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

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        Genesis  50:5    
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       My father made me [swear], saying, Lo, I die: i...
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My father made me [swear], saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.

        Genesis  50:6

...rding as he made thee [swear].

And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee [swear].

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         Exodus   6:8    
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...rning the which I did [swear] to give it to Abraham...
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And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did [swear] to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.
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      Leviticus   5:1    
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...and hear the voice of [swear]ing, and is a witness,...
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And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of [swear]ing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
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      Leviticus   5:4    
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            Or if a soul [swear], pronouncing with his...
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Or if a soul [swear], pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.
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      Leviticus   6:3    
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...th concerning it, and [swear]eth falsely; in any of...
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Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and [swear]eth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:

      Leviticus  19:12

        And ye shall not [swear] by my name falsely, n...

And ye shall not [swear] by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

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        Numbers  30:2    
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...vow unto the LORD, or [swear] an oath to bind his s...
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If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or [swear] an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.

    Deuteronomy   6:13

... serve him, and shalt [swear] by his name.

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt [swear] by his name.

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    Deuteronomy  10:20   
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...halt thou cleave, and [swear] by his name.            
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Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and [swear] by his name.
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         Joshua   2:12   
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...herefore, I pray you, [swear] unto me by the LORD, ...
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Now therefore, I pray you, [swear] unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:

         Joshua   2:17

...ich thou hast made us [swear].

And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us [swear].

         Joshua   2:20

... thou hast made us to [swear].

And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to [swear].

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         Joshua  23:7    
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...ir gods, nor cause to [swear] by them, neither serv...
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That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to [swear] by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:
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         Judges  15:12   
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...amson said unto them, [Swear] unto me, that ye will...
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And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, [Swear] unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.
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       1 Samuel  20:17   
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...athan caused David to [swear] again, because he lov...
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And Jonathan caused David to [swear] again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
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       1 Samuel  24:21   
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                         [Swear] now therefore unto me...
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[Swear] now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.
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       1 Samuel  30:15   
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...company? And he said, [Swear] unto me by God, that ...
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And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, [Swear] unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.
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       2 Samuel  19:7    
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...o thy servants: for I [swear] by the LORD, if thou ...
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Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I [swear] by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now.
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        1 Kings   1:13   
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...hou, my lord, O king, [swear] unto thine handmaid, ...
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Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, [swear] unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?
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        1 Kings   1:51   
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...ing, Let king Solomon [swear] unto me today that he...
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And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon [swear] unto me today that he will not slay his servant with the sword.
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        1 Kings   2:42   
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...id I not make thee to [swear] by the LORD, and prot...
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And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to [swear] by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.
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        1 Kings   8:31   
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...n him to cause him to [swear], and the oath come be...
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If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to [swear], and the oath come before thine altar in this house:
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   2 Chronicles   6:22   
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... upon him to make him [swear], and the oath come be...
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If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him [swear], and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
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   2 Chronicles  36:13   
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...zar, who had made him [swear] by God: but he stiffe...
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And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him [swear] by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.
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           Ezra  10:5    
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...s, and all Israel, to [swear] that they should do a...
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Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to [swear] that they should do according to this word. And they sware.
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       Nehemiah  13:25   
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...r hair, and made them [swear] by God, saying, Ye sh...
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And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them [swear] by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.
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         Psalms  15:4    
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...ear the LORD. He that [swear]eth to his own hurt, a...
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In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that [swear]eth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
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         Psalms  63:11   
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...n God; every one that [swear]eth by him shall glory...
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But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that [swear]eth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
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   Ecclesiastes   9:2    
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...e sinner; and he that [swear]eth, as he that fearet...
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All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that [swear]eth, as he that feareth an oath.
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         Isaiah   3:7    
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    In that day shall he [swear], saying, I will not b...
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In that day shall he [swear], saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.
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         Isaiah  19:18   
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...nguage of Canaan, and [swear] to the LORD of hosts;...
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In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and [swear] to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction.
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         Isaiah  45:23   
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...w, every tongue shall [swear].                        
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I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall [swear].
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         Isaiah  48:1    
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...aters of Judah, which [swear] by the name of the LO...
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Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which [swear] by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
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         Isaiah  65:16   
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...of truth; and he that [swear]eth in the earth shall...
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That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that [swear]eth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.
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         Isaiah  65:16   
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...th in the earth shall [swear] by the God of truth; ...
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eth in the earth shall [swear] by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.
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       Jeremiah   4:2    
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          And thou shalt [swear], The LORD liveth, in ...
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And thou shalt [swear], The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

       Jeremiah   5:2

...D liveth; surely they [swear] falsely.

And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they [swear] falsely.

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       Jeremiah   7:9    
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... commit adultery, and [swear] falsely, and burn inc...
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Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and [swear] falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
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       Jeremiah  12:16   
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...ways of my people, to [swear] by my name, The LORD ...
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And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to [swear] by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.
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       Jeremiah  12:16   
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...y taught my people to [swear] by Baal; then shall t...
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by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to [swear] by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.
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       Jeremiah  22:5    
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...t hear these words, I [swear] by myself, saith the ...
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But if ye will not hear these words, I [swear] by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
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       Jeremiah  23:10   
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...erers; for because of [swear]ing the land mourneth;...
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For the land is full of adulterers; for because of [swear]ing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
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       Jeremiah  32:22   
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...and, which thou didst [swear] to their fathers to g...
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And hast given them this land, which thou didst [swear] to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey;

          Hosea   4:2

                      By [swear]ing, and lying, and ki...

By [swear]ing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

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          Hosea   4:15   
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...e up to Bethaven, nor [swear], The LORD liveth.       
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Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor [swear], The LORD liveth.
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          Hosea  10:4    
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...ey have spoken words, [swear]ing falsely in making ...
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They have spoken words, [swear]ing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
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           Amos   8:14   
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               They that [swear] by the sin of Samaria...
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They that [swear] by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beersheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.
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      Zephaniah   1:5    
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...that worship and that [swear] by the LORD, and that...
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And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that [swear] by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;

      Zephaniah   1:5

...by the LORD, and that [swear] by Malcham;

by the LORD, and that [swear] by Malcham;

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      Zechariah   5:3    
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...t; and every one that [swear]eth shall be cut off a...
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Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that [swear]eth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.
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      Zechariah   5:4    
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...the house of him that [swear]eth falsely by my name...
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I will bring it forth, saith the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that [swear]eth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
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        Malachi   3:5    
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...rs, and against false [swear]ers, and against those...
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And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false [swear]ers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
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        Matthew   5:33   
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...me, Thou shalt not for[swear] thyself, but shalt pe...
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Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not for[swear] thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:

        Matthew   5:34

     But I say unto you, [Swear] not at all; neither b...

But I say unto you, [Swear] not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

        Matthew   5:36

      Neither shalt thou [swear] by thy head, because ...

Neither shalt thou [swear] by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

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        Matthew  23:16   
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... say, Whosoever shall [swear] by the temple, it is ...
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Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall [swear] by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

        Matthew  23:16

...; but whosoever shall [swear] by the gold of the te...

by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall [swear] by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

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        Matthew  23:18   
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    And, Whosoever shall [swear] by the altar, it is n...
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And, Whosoever shall [swear] by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

        Matthew  23:18

...othing; but whosoever [swear]eth by the gift that i...

by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever [swear]eth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

        Matthew  23:20

...Whoso therefore shall [swear] by the altar, swearet...

Whoso therefore shall [swear] by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.

        Matthew  23:20

           by the altar, [swear]eth by it, and by all ...

by the altar, [swear]eth by it, and by all things thereon.

        Matthew  23:21

         And whoso shall [swear] by the temple, sweare...

And whoso shall [swear] by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

        Matthew  23:21

          by the temple, [swear]eth by it, and by him ...

by the temple, [swear]eth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

        Matthew  23:22

       And he that shall [swear] by heaven, sweareth b...

And he that shall [swear] by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

        Matthew  23:22

              by heaven, [swear]eth by the throne of G...

by heaven, [swear]eth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

        Matthew  26:74

...an he to curse and to [swear], saying, I know not t...

Then began he to curse and to [swear], saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

           Mark  14:71

...began to curse and to [swear], saying, I know not t...

But he began to curse and to [swear], saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.

        Hebrews   6:13

...ham, because he could [swear] by no greater, he swa...

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could [swear] by no greater, he sware by himself,

        Hebrews   6:16

          For men verily [swear] by the greater: and a...

For men verily [swear] by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

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          James   5:12   
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... things, my brethren, [swear] not, neither by heave...
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But above all things, my brethren, [swear] not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

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