106 (A)I have sworn and confirmed
That I will keep Your righteous judgments.

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106 I have taken an oath(A) and confirmed it,
    that I will follow your righteous laws.(B)

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29 these joined with their brethren, their nobles, (A)and entered into a curse and an oath (B)to walk in God’s Law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the Lord our Lord, and His ordinances and His statutes:

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29 all these now join their fellow Israelites the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath(A) to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the Lord our Lord.

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And not only as we had hoped, but they first (A)gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the (B)will of God.

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And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us.

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13 (A)I will go into Your house with burnt offerings;
(B)I will pay You my [a]vows,
14 Which my lips have uttered
And my mouth has spoken when I was in trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 66:13 Promised deeds

13 I will come to your temple with burnt offerings(A)
    and fulfill my vows(B) to you—
14 vows my lips promised and my mouth spoke
    when I was in trouble.

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12 Vows made to You are binding upon me, O God;
I will render praises to You,

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12 I am under vows(A) to you, my God;
    I will present my thank offerings to you.

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Then the king (A)stood by a pillar and made a (B)covenant before the Lord, to follow the Lord and to keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statutes, with all his heart and all his soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people took a stand for the covenant.

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The king stood by the pillar(A) and renewed the covenant(B) in the presence of the Lord—to follow(C) the Lord and keep his commands, statutes and decrees with all his heart and all his soul, thus confirming the words of the covenant written in this book. Then all the people pledged themselves to the covenant.

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(A)When you make a vow to God, do not delay to (B)pay it;
For He has no pleasure in fools.
Pay what you have vowed—
(C)Better not to vow than to vow and not pay.

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When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it.(A) He has no pleasure in fools; fulfill your vow.(B) It is better not to make a vow than to make one and not fulfill it.(C)

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115 (A)Depart from me, you evildoers,
For I will keep the commandments of my God!

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115 Away from me,(A) you evildoers,
    that I may keep the commands of my God!

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Jesus Forbids Oaths

33 “Again you have heard that (A)it was said to those of [a]old, (B)‘You shall not swear falsely, but (C)shall perform your oaths to the Lord.’

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:33 ancient times

Oaths

33 “Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not break your oath,(A) but fulfill to the Lord the vows you have made.’(B)

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13 (A)and whoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel (B)was to be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. 14 Then they took an oath before the Lord with a loud voice, with shouting and trumpets and rams’ horns.

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13 All who would not seek the Lord, the God of Israel, were to be put to death,(A) whether small or great, man or woman. 14 They took an oath to the Lord with loud acclamation, with shouting and with trumpets and horns.

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