Jeremiah 44:26
44:26 But
listen to what the
Lord has to say, all you people of Judah who are living in the land of Egypt. The
Lord says, ‘I hereby swear by my own great name that none of the people of Judah who are living anywhere in Egypt will ever again invoke my name in their oaths! Never again will any of them use it in an oath saying, “As surely as the Lord
God lives….”
Genesis 22:16
22:16 and said, “‘I solemnly swear by my own name,’
decrees the
Lord,
‘that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,
Isaiah 45:23
45:23 I solemnly make this oath –
what I say is true and reliable:
‘Surely every knee will bow to me,
every tongue will solemnly affirm;
Ezekiel 35:11
35:11 therefore, as surely as I live, declares the sovereign
Lord, I will deal with you according to your anger, and according to your envy, by which you acted spitefully against them. I will reveal myself to them when I judge you.
Amos 6:8
6:8 The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his very own life.
The Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking:
“I despise Jacob’s arrogance;
I hate their fortresses.
I will hand over to their enemies the city of Samaria and everything in it.”