Deuteronomy 6:13
New King James Version
13 You shall (A)fear the Lord your God and serve Him, and (B)shall take oaths in His name.
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Psalm 63:11
New King James Version
11 But the king shall rejoice in God;
(A)Everyone who swears by Him shall glory;
But the mouth of those who speak lies shall be stopped.
Isaiah 19:18
New King James Version
Egypt, Assyria, and Israel Blessed
18 In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will (A)speak the language of Canaan and (B)swear by the Lord of hosts; one will be called the City of [a]Destruction.
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- Isaiah 19:18 Some Heb. mss., Arab., DSS, Tg., Vg. Sun; LXX Asedek, lit. Righteousness
Isaiah 65:16
New King James Version
16 (A)So that he who blesses himself in the earth
Shall bless himself in the God of truth;
And (B)he who swears in the earth
Shall swear by the God of truth;
Because the former troubles are forgotten,
And because they are hidden from My eyes.
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