Psalm 119:106
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106 (A)I have sworn and confirmed
That I will keep Your righteous judgments.
Nehemiah 10:29
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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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2 Corinthians 8:5
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5 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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Psalm 66:13-14
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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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- Psalm 66:13 Promised deeds
Psalm 56:12
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12 Vows made to You are binding upon me, O God;
I will render praises to You,
2 Kings 23:3
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3 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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Ecclesiastes 5:4-5
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4 (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—
5 (C)Better not to vow than to vow and not pay.
Psalm 119:115
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115 (A)Depart from me, you evildoers,
For I will keep the commandments of my God!
Matthew 5:33
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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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- Matthew 5:33 ancient times
2 Chronicles 15:13-14
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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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