Leviticus 19:12

Dealing Honestly

¹¹ “You must not steal. You must not act deceptively or lie to one another. ¹² You must not swear falsely by My name, profaning the name of your God; I am Yahweh. ¹³ “You must not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages due a hired hand must not remain with you until morning.

I Am the Lord

In My Name

Profane the Name

Swear Falsely

Take an Oath

Jehovah

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.

Leviticus 18:21

“You are not to make any of your children pass through the fire to Molech. Do not profane the name of your God; I am Yahweh.

Leviticus 6:3

or finds something lost and lies about it; or swears falsely about any of the sinful things a person may do—

Deuteronomy 5:11

Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses His name.

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.

Leviticus 24:11

Her son cursed and blasphemed the Name, and they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith, a daughter of Dibri of the tribe of Dan.)

Leviticus 24:15-16

And tell the Israelites: If anyone curses his God, he will bear the consequences of his sin.

Psalm 15:4

who despises the one rejected by the Lord
but honors those who fear the Lord,
who keeps his word whatever the cost,

Jeremiah 4:2

then you can swear, “As the Lord lives,”
in truth, in justice, and in righteousness,
then the nations will be blessed by Him
and will pride themselves in Him.

Jeremiah 7:9

“Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?

Ezekiel 36:20-23

When they came to the nations where they went, they profaned My holy name, because it was said about them, ‘These are the people of Yahweh, yet they had to leave His land in exile.’

Zechariah 5:4

I will send it out,”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by My name. It will stay inside his house and destroy it along with its timbers and stones.”

Malachi 3:5

“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner. They do not fear Me,” says the Lord of Hosts.

Matthew 5:33-34

“Again, you have heard that it was said to our ancestors, You must not break your oath, but you must keep your oaths to the Lord.