Bible Verses About Oaths: Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to

Therefore Abraham saide vnto his eldest seruant of his house, which had the rule ouer all that he had, Put nowe thine hand vnder my thigh,

Then the seruant put his hand vnder the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him for this matter.

Now when the time drewe neere that Israel must dye, he called his sonne Ioseph, and sayde vnto him, If I haue nowe founde grace in thy sight, put thine hand nowe vnder my thigh, and deale mercifully and truely with me: burie me not, I pray thee, in Egypt.