Leviticus 5:1
1“If anyone sins in that he hears a public aadjuration to testify, and though he is a witness, whether he has seen or come to know the matter, yet does not speak, he shall bbear his iniquity;Numbers 5:19-21
19Then the priest shall make her take an oath, saying, ‘If no man has lain with you, and if you have not turned aside to uncleanness while you were under your husband’s authority, be free from this water of bitterness that brings the curse. 20But if you have gone astray, though you are under your husband’s authority, and if you have defiled yourself, and some man other than your husband has lain with you, 21then’ (let the priest make the woman take the oath of the curse, and say to the woman) c‘the Lord make you a curse and an oath among your people, when the Lord makes your thigh fall away and your body swell.1 Samuel 14:24
Saul’s Rash Vow
24And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, dso Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies.” So none of the people had tasted food.1 Samuel 14:26
26And when the people entered the forest, behold, the honey was dropping, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.1 Samuel 14:28
28Then one of the people said, “Your father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, ‘Cursed be the man who eats food this day.’” And the people were efaint.1 Kings 22:16
16But the king said to him, “How many times shall I make you swear that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”2 Chronicles 18:15
15But the king said to him, “How many times shall I make you swear that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”Proverbs 29:24
24The partner of a thief fhates his own life;ghe hears the curse, but discloses nothing.
Copyright information for
ESV