Bible Verses About Oath: Attributed to God

and said, “I have sworn by myself, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,

Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

Therefore I swore in my wrath, “They won’t enter into my rest.”

the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,

The LORD has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: “I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.

The LORD of Hosts has sworn, saying, “Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

I have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not return, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.

that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, LORD.

But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.

For I have sworn by myself, says the LORD, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all its cities shall be perpetual wastes.

The LORD of Hosts has sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill you with men, as with the canker worm; and they shall lift up a shout against you.

the oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father,

as I swore in my wrath, ‘They will not enter into my rest.’”

To whom did he swear that they wouldn’t enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?

For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, “As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest”; although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,

saying, “Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.”

In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, “The Lord swore and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.’”

For the Torah appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the Torah appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.

and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and the things that are in it, the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there will no longer be delay,