52 Bible Verses about Swearing
Want to know what the Bible says about Swearing? Here are 52 Bible verses about Swearing from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Deuteronomy 5:11 NIV
“You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.
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Psalm 59:12 NIV
For the sins of their mouths,
for the words of their lips,
let them be caught in their pride.
For the curses and lies they utter,
for the words of their lips,
let them be caught in their pride.
For the curses and lies they utter,
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Matthew 5:34 NIV
But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;
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Jeremiah 23:10 NIV
The land is full of adulterers;
because of the curse the land lies parched
and the pastures in the wilderness are withered.
The prophets follow an evil course
and use their power unjustly.
because of the curse the land lies parched
and the pastures in the wilderness are withered.
The prophets follow an evil course
and use their power unjustly.
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Leviticus 24:16 NIV
anyone who blasphemes the name of the Lord is to be put to death. The entire assembly must stone them. Whether foreigner or native-born, when they blaspheme the Name they are to be put to death.
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Philippians 4:8 NIV
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
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Isaiah 66:1 NIV
This is what the Lord says:
“Heaven is my throne,
and the earth is my footstool.
Where is the house you will build for me?
Where will my resting place be?
and the earth is my footstool.
Where is the house you will build for me?
Where will my resting place be?
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Matthew 5:34-36 NIV
34 But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne; 35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the Great King. 36 And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black.
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Matthew 23:21-22 NIV
21 And anyone who swears by the temple swears by it and by the one who dwells in it. 22 And anyone who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the one who sits on it.
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