And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.”
Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
“Will you lead me to these raiders?” David asked. And the man replied, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or
“Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.
Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”
So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.
Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return
Now the men of Israel were in distress that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath, saying, “Cursed is the ma
and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can
Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show t
Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away w
But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan mus
But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He s