Bible Concordances
Oath

Nave's Topical Bible

• (A solemn qualification)

• Used in solemnizing covenants
  • Between Abraham and the king of Sodom
    Genesis 14:22,23
  • Between Abraham and Abimelech
    Genesis 21:22,23
  • Between Isaac and Abimelech
    Genesis 26:26-29,31

• Abraham requires oath of his servant Eliezer
  Genesis 24:2,3,9

• Esau confirms the sale of his birthright by
  Genesis 25:33

• Jacob confirms the covenant between him and Laban by
  Genesis 31:53

• Requires Joseph to swear that he would bury him with his Forefathers
  Genesis 47:28-31

• Joseph requires a similar oath
  Genesis 50:25

• Rahab requires an oath from the spies
  Joshua 2:12-14; 6:22

• The Israelites confirm the covenant with the Hivites
  Joshua 9:3-20

• Moses covenants with Caleb by
  Joshua 14:9

• The elders of Gilead confirm their pledge to Jephthah by
  Judges 11:10

• The Israelites swear in Mizpeh
  Judges 21:5

• Ruth swears to Naomi
  Ruth 1:17

• Boaz swears to Ruth
  Ruth 3:13

• Saul swears to Jonathan
  1 Samuel 19:6

• Jonathan and David confirm a covenant by
  1 Samuel 20:3,13-17

• David swears to Saul
  1 Samuel 24:21,22; 2 Samuel 21:7

• Saul swears to the witch of En-dor
  1 Samuel 28:10

• David swears not to eat until the sun goes down
  2 Samuel 3:35

• Joab confirms his word by
  2 Samuel 19:7

• David swears to Bath-sheba that Solomon will be king
  1 Kings 1:28,29

• Solomon confirms his word by
  1 Kings 2:23

• So does Shimei
  1 Kings 2:42

• Elisha seals his vow to follow Elijah by
  2 Kings 2:2

• King of Samaria confirms his word with an
  2 Kings 6:31

• Gehazi confirms his lie by
  2 Kings 5:20

• Jehoida requires an oath from the rulers
  2 Kings 11:4

• Zedekiah violates
  2 Chronicles 36:13

• Ezra requires, of the Priests and Levites
  Ezra 10:5,19

• So does Nehemiah
  Nehemiah 5:12,13

• Zedekiah swears to Jeremiah
  Jeremiah 38:16

• Gedaliah confirms his word by
  Jeremiah 40:9

• Peter confirms his denial of Jesus by
  Mark 14:71

• ATTRIBUTED TO GOD
  Genesis 22:16; Psalm 89:35; 95:11; 105:9; 132:11; Isaiah 14:24; 45:23; Jeremiah 11:5; 22:5; 49:13; 51:14; Luke 1:73; Hebrews 3:11,18; 4:3; 6:13,14,17; 7:21,28; Revelation 10:6

• UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
  Exodus 20:7; 22:10,11; 23:1; Leviticus 6:2-5; 19:12; Numbers 5:19-24; Deuteronomy 5:11; 6:13; 10:20; 1 Kings 8:31,32; Psalm 15:1,2,4; Ecclesiastes 8:2; Isaiah 48:1; Jeremiah 4:2; 5:2,7; 7:8,9; 12:16; Daniel 9:11; 12:7; Hosea 4:15; Matthew 5:33-37; 14:3-12; 23:18-22; 26:63; Mark 6:26; Acts 23:12-14; 2 Corinthians 1:23; Galatians 1:20; Hebrews 6:16; James 5:12; Revelation 10:5,6
  • See COVENANT
  • See FALSE WITNESS
  • See GOD, PROFANING HIS NAME
  • See PERJURY