15:4 He despises a reprobate,
but honors the Lord’s loyal followers.
He makes firm commitments and does not renege on his promise.
63:11 But the king
everyone who takes oaths in his name
for the mouths of those who speak lies will be shut up.
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;
65:16 Whoever pronounces a blessing in the earth
will do so in the name of the faithful God;
whoever makes an oath in the earth
will do so in the name of the faithful God.
For past problems will be forgotten;
I will no longer think about them.
4:2 You must be truthful, honest and upright
when you take an oath saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives!’
If you do,
and will make him the object of their boasting.”
5:2 These people make promises in the name of the Lord.
But the fact is,
5:7 The Lord asked,
“How can I leave you unpunished, Jerusalem?
Your people
and have worshiped gods that are not gods at all.
Even though I supplied all their needs,
They went flocking