Swearing

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• or anything gained by swearing falsely. When they realize their guilt, they must restore the principal amount plus a penalty of 20 percent to the person they have harmed. - Leviticus 6:5



• For the king of Israel broke his treaty after swearing to obey; therefore, he will not escape. - Ezekiel 17:18



• Do not make evil plots to harm each other. And stop this habit of swearing to things that are false. I hate all these things, says the LORD." - Zechariah 8:17



• When you swear `by the altar,' you are swearing by it and by everything on it. - Matthew 23:20



• And when you swear `by the Temple,' you are swearing by it and by God, who lives in it. - Matthew 23:21



• And when you swear `by heaven,' you are swearing by the throne of God and by God, who sits on the throne. - Matthew 23:22

^{New Living Translation Bible used with permission Tyndale House Publishers.}