4 Bible Verses about Swearing Being Forbidden
Most Relevant Verses
Exodus 20:7
Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses His name.
Matthew 5:34
But I tell you, don’t take an oath at all: either by heaven, because it is God’s throne;
James 5:12
Now above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. Your “yes” must be “yes,” and your “no” must be “no,” so that you won’t fall under judgment.
Bible Theasaurus
- Forbidden (29 instances)