Isaiah 48:1
"Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness."
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- Jeremiah 4:2
"And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 68:26
"Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 65:16
"That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 1:10
"Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 6:13
"Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 32:28
"And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 5:2
"And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 7:9
"Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 15:8
"This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 50:16
"But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?"
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