Jeremiah 5:2
Although they say, "As surely as the LORD lives," they are swearing falsely.
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Jeremiah 4:2
and if you can swear, 'As surely as the LORD lives, ' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory."

Jeremiah 7:9
Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,

Leviticus 19:12
You must not swear falsely by My name and so profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

Isaiah 48:1
Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD and invoke the God of Israel--but not in truth or righteousness--

Hosea 4:1, 2, 15
Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! . . .

Hosea 10:4
They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.

Zechariah 5:3, 4
Then he told me, "This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, everyone who swears falsely will be removed. . . .

Malachi 3:5
"Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me, " says the LORD of Hosts.

1 Timothy 1:10
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching

2 Timothy 3:5
having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!

Titus 1:16
They profess to know God, but they deny Him by their actions. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And although they say, 'As the LORD lives,' Surely they swear falsely."

King James Bible
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they say, "As the LORD lives," they are swearing falsely.

International Standard Version
Although they say, 'As surely as the LORD lives,' still they are swearing falsely."

NET Bible
These people make promises in the name of the LORD. But the fact is, what they swear to is really a lie."
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