Gen 42:7, 12, 16, 30, Deu 6:13, 1Sa 1:26, 17:55, 20:3, Jer 5:2, 7, Mat 5:33-37 | ESV | STEP | Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke roughly to them. Where do you come from? he said . They said , From the land of Canaan , to buy food .

s[See ver. 27 above]

w ch. 23:22; Isa. 66:1; Acts 7:49; See Rev. 4:2

Genesis 42:7

7 Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and ^aspoke roughly to them. “Where do you come from?” he said. They said, “From the land of Canaan, to buy food.”

Genesis 42:12

12 He said to them, “No, it is the nakedness of the land that you have come to see.”

Genesis 42:16

16 Send one of you, and let him bring your brother, while you remain confined, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you. Or else, by the life of Pharaoh, surely you are spies.”

Genesis 42:30

30 “The man, the lord of the land, ^bspoke roughly to us and took us to be spies of the land.

Deuteronomy 6:13

13 It is ^cthe Lord your God you shall fear. Him you shall serve and ^dby his name you shall swear.

1 Samuel 1:26

26 And she said, “Oh, my lord! ^eAs you live, my lord, I am the woman who was standing here in your presence, praying to the Lord.

1 Samuel 17:55

55 As soon as Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, ^fthe commander of the army, “Abner, ^gwhose son is this youth?” And Abner said, ^h“As your soul lives, O king, I do not know.”

1 Samuel 20:3

3 But David vowed again, saying, “Your father knows well that ⁱI have found favor in your eyes, and he thinks, ‘Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.’ But truly, ^jas the Lord lives and ^kas your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.”

Jeremiah 5:2

2 ^lThough they say, “As the Lord lives,”
^myet they swear falsely.

Jeremiah 5:7

7 ⁿ“How can I pardon you?
Your children have forsaken me
^oand have sworn by those who are no gods.
^pWhen I fed them to the full,
^qthey committed adultery
^rand trooped to the houses of whores.

Matthew 5:33-37

Oaths

33 “Again ^syou have heard that it was said to those of old, ^t‘You shall not swear falsely, but ^ushall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.’ 34 But I say to you, ^vDo not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for ^wit is the throne of God, 35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is ^xthe city of the great King. 36 And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. 37 Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; ^yanything more than this comes from evil. ^{▼▼Or the evil one}