OATH
-(A solemn qualification)
-Used in solemnizing covenants
Between Abraham and the king of Sodom
Ge 14:22,23
Between Abraham and Abimelech
Ge 21:22,23
Between Isaac and Abimelech
Ge 26:26-29,31
-Abraham requires oath of his servant Eliezer
Ge 24:2,3,9
-Esau confirms the sale of his birthright by
Ge 25:33
-Jacob confirms the covenant between him and Laban by
Ge 31:53
-Requires Joseph to swear that he would bury him with his
forefathers
Ge 47:28-31
-Joseph requires a similar oath
Ge 50:25
-Rahab requires an oath from the spies
Jos 2:12-14; 6:22
-The Israelites confirm the covenant with the Hivites
Jos 9:3-20
-Moses covenants with Caleb by
Jos 14:9
-The elders of Gilead confirm their pledge to Jephthah by
Jud 11:10
-The Israelites swear in Mizpeh
Jud 21:5
-Ruth swears to Naomi
Ru 1:17
-Boaz swears to Ruth
Ru 3:13
-Saul swears to Jonathan
1Sa 19:6
-Jonathan and David confirm a covenant by
1Sa 20:3,13-17
-David swears to Saul
1Sa 24:21,22; 2Sa 21:7
-Saul swears to the witch of En-dor
1Sa 28:10
-David swears not to eat until the sun goes down
2Sa 3:35
-Joab confirms his word by
2Sa 19:7
-David swears to Bath-sheba that Solomon will be king
1Ki 1:28,29
-Solomon confirms his word by
1Ki 2:23
-So does Shimei
1Ki 2:42
-Elisha seals his vow to follow Elijah by
2Ki 2:2
-King of Samaria confirms his word with an
2Ki 6:31
-Gehazi confirms his lie by
2Ki 5:20
-Jehoida requires an oath from the rulers
2Ki 11:4
-Zedekiah violates
2Ch 36:13
-Ezra requires, of the Priests and Levites
Ezr 10:5,19
-So does Nehemiah
Ne 5:12,13
-Zedekiah swears to Jeremiah
Jer 38:16
-Gedaliah confirms his word by
Jer 40:9
-Peter confirms his denial of Jesus by
Mr 14:71
-ATTRIBUTED TO GOD
Ge 22:16; Ps 89:35; 95:11; 105:9; 132:11; Isa 14:24; 45:23;
Jer 11:5; 22:5; 49:13; 51:14; Lu 1:73; Heb 3:11,18; 4:3;
6:13,14,17; 7:21,28; Re 10:6
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Ex 20:7; 22:10,11; 23:1; Le 6:2-5; 19:12; Nu 5:19-24; De
5:11; 6:13; 10:20; 1Ki 8:31,32; Ps 15:1,2,4; Ec 8:2; Isa
48:1; Jer 4:2; 5:2,7; 7:8,9; 12:16; Da 9:11; 12:7; Ho 4:15;
Mt 5:33-37; 14:3-12; 23:18-22; 26:63; Mr 6:26; Ac 23:12-14;
2Co 1:23; Ga 1:20; Heb 6:16; Jas 5:12; Re 10:5,6
See COVENANT
See FALSE WITNESS
See GOD, PROFANING HIS NAME
See PERJURY
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