Bible Dictionary: Swore

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp.) of Swear.

2. (v.) imp. of Swear.

Greek

3660. omnuo -- to swear, take an oath
... verb Definition to swear, take an oath NASB Word Usage make an oath (1),
make...oath (1), swear (6), swears (10), swore (6), sworn (2). swear. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7650. shaba -- to swear
... 7649, 7650. shaba. 7651 . to swear. Transliteration: shaba Phonetic Spelling:
(shaw-bah') Short Definition: swore. Word Origin denominative ...
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3027. yad -- hand
... 5), sides (1), signpost (1), slackness* (1), some (1), spacious* (1), stays (2),
strength (5), submitted* (1), support (1), support* (1), swore* (12), sworn* (4 ...
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5375. nasa -- to lift, carry, take
... 5), showed (1), showing (1), shows (1), sing (1), spare (2), stirred (3), suffer
(2), supplied (1), support (1), supported (1), sustain (2), swore* (12), sworn ...
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Library

Letter Xlvii. (AD 398. )
... For if he kept the engagement which he had confirmed by this oath, he would be
pronounced guilty in this only, that he swore by such deities; but no one would ...
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Whether an Oath Has a Binding Force?
... this thing be such as not to be in his power, his oath is lacking in judgment of
discretion: unless perchance what was possible when he swore become impossible ...
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Hebrews vii. 14-Nov
... Accordingly for this reason he previously treated much [hereon], how that
God swore; and swore for the sake of [our] fuller assurance. ...
/.../homily xiii hebrews vii 14-nov.htm

If Then to Sin, that Others May not Commit a Worse Sin...
... Or, truly, because David swore to put Nabal to death, and, upon more considerate
clemency, did it not, [2410] shall we therefore say that he is to be imitated ...
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Whether it is Lawful to Swear by Creatures?
... Therefore it is not lawful to swear by a creature. On the contrary, Joseph
swore "by the health of Pharaoh" (Gn.42:16). Moreover ...
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Chapter xvii.
... witness swears, this section must be carefully considered, lest the apostle should
seem to have acted contrary to the Lord's precept, who often swore in this ...
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The Life of John Nisbet of Hardhill.
... Having spent some time in foreign countries, he returned to Scotland, and swore
the covenants when king Charles at his coronation swore them at Scoon in 1650. ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of john nisbet.htm

The Life of Mr. James Mitchel.
... The witnesses being examined, lord Rothes (being shewn Mr. Mitchel's confession)
swore that he was present, and saw him subscribe that paper, and heard him ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr james 5.htm

After the Whole People had Been Freed from all Distress...
... head fall to the ground; because he hath wrought a merciful thing from God to-day."
[1609] Behold how, in the second place, the people also swore, and swore ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xiv after the whole.htm

The Nations of the North-East
... There we may read how the two rivals swore henceforth to be friends and allies,
how the existing boundaries of their respective territories in Syria were to ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iv the nations of.htm

Thesaurus

Swore (109 Occurrences)
...Swore (109 Occurrences). ... (See NIV). Mark 6:23 He swore to her, "Whatever you shall
ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom." (WEB WEY DBY WBS NAS). ...
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Uplifted (26 Occurrences)
... Exodus 6:8 I will bring you into the land which I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac,
and to Jacob; and I will give it to you for a heritage: I am Yahweh ...
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Vowed (34 Occurrences)
... Vowed (34 Occurrences). Mark 6:23 He swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask
of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom." (See RSV). ...
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Forefathers (135 Occurrences)
... be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite,
and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your ...
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Promised (150 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Hebrews 6:13 For God, having promised to Abraham, since he had
no greater to swear by, swore by himself, (DBY). Hebrews ...
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Assuredly (31 Occurrences)
... Joshua 14:9 And Moses swore on that day, saying, The land whereon thy feet have
trodden shall assuredly be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever! ...
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Confirm (39 Occurrences)
... For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish
the oath which I swore to Abraham your father. (See NIV). ...
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Milk (66 Occurrences)
... be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite,
and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your ...
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Solemnly (62 Occurrences)
... Acts 23:12 Now, when daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and solemnly
swore not to eat or drink till they had killed Paul. (WEY). ...
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Establish (133 Occurrences)
... For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish
the oath which I swore to Abraham your father. (WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS). ...
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Bible Concordance

Swore (109 Occurrences)

Matthew 26:74 Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.
(See NIV)

Mark 6:23 He swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
(WEB WEY DBY WBS NAS)

Mark 14:71 But he began to curse, and to swear, "I don't know this man of whom you speak!"
(See NIV)

Luke 1:73 The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,
(WEY DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 23:12 Now, when daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and solemnly swore not to eat or drink till they had killed Paul.
(WEY)

Hebrews 3:11 as I swore in my wrath,'They will not enter into my rest.'"
(WEB WEY DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Hebrews 4:3 For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
(WEB WEY NAS RSV)

Hebrews 6:13 For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,
(WEB WEY DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Hebrews 7:21 (for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, "The Lord swore and will not change his mind,'You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.'"
(WEB WBS)

Revelation 10:6 and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and the things that are in it, the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there will no longer be delay,
(WEB DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 21:31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.
(WEB JPS WBS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:7 Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying,'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.
(WEB JPS WBS NAS RSV)

Genesis 24:9 The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 25:33 Jacob said, "Swear to me first." He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 26:3 Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 26:31 They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NIV)

Genesis 31:53 The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." Then Jacob swore by the fear of his father, Isaac.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Genesis 47:31 He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 50:24 Joseph said to his brothers, "I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

Exodus 6:8 I will bring you into the land which I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it to you for a heritage: I am Yahweh.'"
(WEB DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 13:5 It shall be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, that you shall keep this service in this month.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 13:11 "It shall be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, as he swore to you and to your fathers, and shall give it you,
(WEB JPS WBS NAS RSV)

Exodus 32:13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them,'I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your seed, and they shall inherit it forever.'"
(WEB DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Exodus 33:1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, "Depart, go up from here, you and the people that you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying,'I will give it to your seed.'
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Leviticus 6:5 or any thing about which he hath sworn falsely, he shall even restore it in full, and shall add the fifth part more thereto; unto him to whom it appertaineth shall he give it, in the day of his being guilty.
(See NAS NIV)

Numbers 11:12 Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them forth, that you should tell me,'Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their fathers?'
(WEB WBS NAS)

Numbers 14:16 'Because Yahweh was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.'
(WEB JPS WBS RSV)

Numbers 14:23 surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of those who despised me see it:
(WEB JPS WBS NAS RSV)

Numbers 14:30 surely you shall not come into the land, concerning which I swore that I would make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
(WEB WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 32:10 Yahweh's anger was kindled in that day, and he swore, saying,
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 32:11 'Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 1:8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them and to their seed after them."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 1:34 Yahweh heard the voice of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 1:35 "Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see the good land, which I swore to give to your fathers,
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 2:14 The days in which we came from Kadesh Barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, were thirty-eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were consumed from the midst of the camp, as Yahweh swore to them.
(WEB JPS WBS)

Deuteronomy 4:21 Furthermore Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that I should not go over the Jordan, and that I should not go in to that good land, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance:
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 4:31 for Yahweh your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you, neither destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 6:10 It shall be, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities, which you didn't build,
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 6:18 You shall do that which is right and good in the sight of Yahweh; that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers,
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 6:23 and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

Deuteronomy 7:8 but because Yahweh loves you, and because he would keep the oath which he swore to your fathers, has Yahweh brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
(WEB JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 7:12 It shall happen, because you listen to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Yahweh your God will keep with you the covenant and the loving kindness which he swore to your fathers:
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 7:13 and he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your livestock and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 8:1 You shall observe to do all the commandment which I command you this day, that you may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 8:18 But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 9:5 Not for your righteousness, or for the uprightness of your heart, do you go in to possess their land; but for the wickedness of these nations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you, and that he may establish the word which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 10:11 Yahweh said to me, "Arise, take your journey before the people; and they shall go in and possess the land, which I swore to their fathers to give to them."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 11:9 and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them and to their seed, a land flowing with milk and honey.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 11:21 that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 13:17 And there shall cleave nought of the devoted thing to thy hand, that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of His anger, and show thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as He hath sworn unto thy fathers;
(See RSV)

Deuteronomy 26:3 You shall come to the priest who shall be in those days, and tell him, "I profess this day to Yahweh your God, that I am come to the land which Yahweh swore to our fathers to give us."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 26:15 Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel, and the ground which you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey."
(WEB NAS)

Deuteronomy 28:9 The LORD will establish thee for a holy people unto Himself, as He hath sworn unto thee; if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in His ways.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 28:11 Yahweh will make you plenteous for good, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 29:13 that he may establish you this day to himself for a people, and that he may be to you a God, as he spoke to you, and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
(WEB JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 30:20 to love Yahweh your God, to obey his voice, and to cleave to him; for he is your life, and the length of your days; that you may dwell in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 31:7 And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel: 'Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt go with this people into the land which the LORD hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 31:20 For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 31:21 It shall happen, when many evils and troubles are come on them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore."
(WEB JPS WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 31:23 He commissioned Joshua the son of Nun, and said, "Be strong and of good courage; for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land which I swore to them: and I will be with you."
(WEB JPS WBS NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 34:4 Yahweh said to him, "This is the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying,'I will give it to your seed.' I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not go over there."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Joshua 1:6 "Be strong and of good courage; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
(WEB JPS WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 5:6 For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, even the men of war who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh. Yahweh swore to them that he wouldn't let them see the land which Yahweh swore to their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
(WEB JPS WBS RSV)

Joshua 6:22 Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, "Go into the prostitute's house, and bring out from there the woman and all that she has, as you swore to her."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

Joshua 6:26 And Joshua swore at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah who shall rise up and build this city Jericho! In his first-born shall he lay its foundation, and in his youngest son shall he set up its gates.
(DBY)

Joshua 9:15 Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live. The princes of the congregation swore to them.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Joshua 9:20 This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 14:9 Moses swore on that day, saying,'Surely the land where you walked shall be an inheritance to you and to your children forever, because you have wholly followed Yahweh my God.'
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 21:43 So Yahweh gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

Joshua 21:44 Yahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.
(WEB JPS WBS)

Judges 2:1 The angel of Yahweh came up from Gilgal to Bochim. He said, "I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you to the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said,'I will never break my covenant with you:
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV NIV)

1 Samuel 19:6 Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, "As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

1 Samuel 20:3 David swore moreover, and said, "Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says,'Don't let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved:' but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS)

1 Samuel 24:22 David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men went up to the stronghold.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

1 Samuel 28:10 Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, "As Yahweh lives, there shall no punishment happen to you for this thing."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 3:35 All the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, "God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or anything else, until the sun goes down."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

2 Samuel 19:23 The king said to Shimei, "You shall not die." The king swore to him.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS)

2 Samuel 21:17 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 1:17 She said to him, "My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your handmaid,'Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.'
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 1:29 The king swore, and said, "As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV)

1 Kings 1:30 most certainly as I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying,'Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place;' most certainly so will I do this day."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 2:8 "Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by Yahweh, saying,'I will not put you to death with the sword.'
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 2:23 Then king Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying, "God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 25:24 Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, "Don't be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans. Dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

1 Chronicles 16:16 the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 15:14 They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS)

Ezra 10:5 Then arose Ezra, and made the chiefs of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word. So they swore.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS)

Nehemiah 9:15 and gave them bread from the sky for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and commanded those who they should go in to possess the land which you had sworn to give them.
(See NAS)

Psalms 89:49 Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?
(WEB NAS NIV)

Psalms 95:11 Therefore I swore in my wrath, "They won't enter into my rest."
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 105:9 the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
(See NIV)

Psalms 106:26 Therefore he swore to them that he would overthrow them in the wilderness,
(WEB JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 132:2 how he swore to Yahweh, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 132:11 Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
(See JPS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 54:9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto Me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 11:5 that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, Yahweh.
(WEB JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 32:22 and gave them this land, which you swore to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey;
(WEB NAS)

Jeremiah 38:16 So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As Yahweh lives, who made us this soul, I will not put you to death, neither will I give you into the hand of these men who seek your life.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 40:9 Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore to them and to their men, saying, Don't be afraid to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Ezekiel 16:8 Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord Yahweh, and you became mine.
(WEB JPS DBY WBS NAS)

Subtopics

Swore

Related Terms

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Vowed (34 Occurrences)

Forefathers (135 Occurrences)

Promised (150 Occurrences)

Assuredly (31 Occurrences)

Confirm (39 Occurrences)

Milk (66 Occurrences)

Solemnly (62 Occurrences)

Establish (133 Occurrences)