-(A solemn qualification) -Used in solemnizing covenants .Between Abraham and the king of Sodom Genesis 14:22, 23 .Between Abraham and Abimelech Genesis 21:22, 23 .Between Isaac and Abimelech Genesis 26:26-29, 31 -Abraham requires oath of his servant Eliezer Genesis 24:2, 3, 9 -Esau confirms the sale of his birthright by Genesis 25:33 -Jacob confirms the covenant between him and Laban by Genesis 31:53 -Requires Joseph to swear that he would bury him with his forefathers Genesis 47:28-31 -Joseph requires a similar oath Genesis 50:25 -Rahab requires an oath from the spies Joshua 2:12-14; 6:22 -The Israelites confirm the covenant with the Hivites Joshua 9:3-20 -Moses covenants with Caleb by Joshua 14:9 -The elders of Gilead confirm their pledge to Jephthah by Judges 11:10 -The Israelites swear in Mizpeh Judges 21:5 -Ruth swears to Naomi Ruth 1:17 -Boaz swears to Ruth Ruth 3:13 -Saul swears to Jonathan I Samuel 19:6 -Jonathan and David confirm a covenant by I Samuel 20:3, 13-17 -David swears to Saul I Samuel 24:21, 22; II Samuel 21:7 -Saul swears to the witch of En-dor I Samuel 28:10 -David swears not to eat until the sun goes down II Samuel 3:35 -Joab confirms his word by II Samuel 19:7 -David swears to Bath-sheba that Solomon will be king I Kings 1:28, 29 -Solomon confirms his word by I Kings 2:23 -So does Shimei I Kings 2:42 -Elisha seals his vow to follow Elijah by II Kings 2:2 -King of Samaria confirms his word with an II Kings 6:31 -Gehazi confirms his lie by II Kings 5:20 -Jehoida requires an oath from the rulers II Kings 11:4 -Zedekiah violates II Chronicles 36:13 -Ezra requires, of the Priests and Levites Ezra 10:5, 19 -So does Nehemiah Nehemiah 5:12, 13 -Zedekiah swears to Jeremiah Jeremiah 38:16 -Gedaliah confirms his word by Jeremiah 40:9 -Peter confirms his denial of Jesus by Mark 14:71 -ATTRIBUTED TO GOD Genesis 22:16; Psalms 89:35; 95:11; 105:9; 132:11; Isaiah 14:24; 45:23; Jeremiah 11:5; 22:5; 49:13; 51:14; Luke 1:73; Hebrews 3:11, 18; 4:3; 6:13, 14, 17; 7:21, 28; Revelation 10:6 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Exodus 20:7; 22:10, 11; 23:1; Leviticus 6:2-5; 19:12; Numbers 5:19-24; Deuteronomy 5:11; 6:13; 10:20; Psalms 15:1, I Kings 8:31, 32; 2, 4; Ecclesiastes 8:2; Isaiah 48:1; Jeremiah 4:2; 5:2, 7; 7:8, 9; 12:16; Daniel 9:11; 12:7; Hosea 4:15; Matthew 5:33-37; 14:3-12; 23:18-22; 26:63; Mark 6:26; Acts 23:12-14; II Corinthians 1:23; Galatians 1:20; Hebrews 6:16; James 5:12; Revelation 10:5, 6 .See COVENANT .See FALSE WITNESS .See GOD, PROFANING HIS NAME .See PERJURY
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