Contradictions Catalog of James 5:12
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James 5:12: But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and [your] nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 14:22 | And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth, |
| 2. | Genesis 21:24 | And Abraham said, I will swear. |
| 3. | Genesis 22:16 | And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only [son]: |
| 4. | Genesis 24:8 | And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again. |
| 5. | Genesis 24:9 | And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter. |
| 6. | Genesis 24:41 | Then shalt thou be clear from [this] my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee [one], thou shalt be clear from my oath. |
| 7. | Genesis 30:34 | And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word. |
| 8. | Genesis 42:16 | Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether [there be any] truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye [are] spies. [kept...: Heb. bound] |
| 9. | Genesis 47:31 | And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head. |
| 10. | Genesis 50:25 | And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence. |
| 11. | Exodus 20:7 | Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. |
| 12. | Exodus 22:10 | If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing [it]: |
| 13. | Exodus 22:11 | [Then] shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept [thereof], and he shall not make [it] good. |
| 14. | Leviticus 19:12 | And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I [am] the LORD. |
| 15. | Leviticus 27:1 | And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, |
| 16. | Leviticus 27:8 | But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him. |
| 17. | Leviticus 27:14 | And when a man shall sanctify his house [to be] holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand. |
| 18. | Numbers 30:1 | And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded. |
| 19. | Numbers 30:2 | If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth. [break: Heb. profane] |
| 20. | Numbers 30:3 | If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, [being] in her father's house in her youth; |
| 21. | Numbers 30:4 | And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand. |
| 22. | Numbers 30:8 | But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard [it]; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her. |
| 23. | Numbers 30:10 | And if she vowed in her husband's house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath; |
| 24. | Numbers 30:12 | But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard [them; then] whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her. |
| 25. | Numbers 30:13 | Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void. |
| 26. | Numbers 30:14 | But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which [are] upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard [them]. |
| 27. | Numbers 30:16 | These [are] the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, [being yet] in her youth in her father's house. |
| 28. | Numbers 32:24 | Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth. |
| 29. | Deuteronomy 23:22 | But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee. |
| 30. | Deuteronomy 23:23 | That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; [even] a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth. |
| 31. | Joshua 2:17 | And the men said unto her, We [will be] blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear. |
| 32. | Joshua 9:20 | This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them. |
| 33. | Judges 11:10 | And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words. [witness...: Heb. the hearer between us] |
| 34. | Judges 11:30 | And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, |
| 35. | Judges 16:16 | And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, [so] that his soul was vexed unto death; [vexed: Heb. shortened] |
| 36. | 1 Samuel 1:26 | And she said, Oh my lord, [as] thy soul liveth, my lord, I [am] the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD. |
| 37. | 1 Samuel 18:22 | And Saul commanded his servants, [saying], Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king's son in law. |
| 38. | 1 Samuel 20:42 | And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, The LORD be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. [forasmuch...: or, the LORD be witness of that which etc] |
| 39. | 1 Samuel 30:15 | And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company. |
| 40. | 2 Samuel 3:13 | And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face. [that is: Heb. saying] |
| 41. | 2 Samuel 15:8 | For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD. |
| 42. | 2 Samuel 15:36 | Behold, [they have] there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's [son], and Jonathan Abiathar's [son]; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye can hear. |
| 43. | 1 Kings 2:42 | And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word [that] I have heard [is] good. |
| 44. | Ezra 10:5 | Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware. |
| 45. | Nehemiah 9:38 | And because of all this we make a sure [covenant], and write [it]; and our princes, Levites, [and] priests, seal [unto it]. [seal: Heb. are at the sealing, or, sealed] |
| 46. | Nehemiah 10:2 | Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, |
| 47. | Esther 2:10 | Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew [it]. |
| 48. | Job 15:6 | Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee. |
| 49. | Psalms 56:12 | Thy vows [are] upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee. |
| 50. | Psalms 66:14 | Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble. [uttered: Heb. opened] |
| 51. | Psalms 76:11 | Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared. [unto him...: Heb. to fear] |
| 52. | Psalms 116:14 | I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people. |
| 53. | Psalms 132:2 | How he sware unto the LORD, [and] vowed unto the mighty [God] of Jacob; |
| 54. | Proverbs 26:19 | So [is] the man [that] deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? |
| 55. | Ecclesiastes 5:4 | When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for [he hath] no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. |
| 56. | Ecclesiastes 5:5 | Better [is it] that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. |
| 57. | Isaiah 62:7 | And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth. [rest: Heb. silence] |
| 58. | Isaiah 62:8 | The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn [to be] meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured: [Surely...: Heb. If I give, etc] |
| 59. | Jeremiah 4:2 | And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory. |
| 60. | Jeremiah 5:2 | And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely. |
| 61. | Jeremiah 23:38 | But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD; |
| 62. | Jeremiah 38:16 | So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, [As] the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life. |
| 63. | Jeremiah 42:5 | Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us. |
| 64. | Hosea 10:4 | They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field. |
| 65. | Zechariah 3:6 | And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying, |
| 66. | Matthew 5:33 | Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: |
| 67. | Matthew 5:34 | But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: |
| 68. | Matthew 5:36 | Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. |
| 69. | Matthew 5:37 | But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. |
| 70. | Matthew 14:7 | Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask. |
| 71. | Matthew 14:9 | And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded [it] to be given [her]. |
| 72. | Matthew 23:18 | And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty. [guilty: or, debtor, or, bound] |
| 73. | Matthew 23:20 | Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. |
| 74. | Matthew 23:22 | And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon. |
| 75. | Mark 6:23 | And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give [it] thee, unto the half of my kingdom. |
| 76. | Mark 6:26 | And the king was exceeding sorry; [yet] for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her. |
| 77. | Luke 1:63 | And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all. |
| 78. | Luke 20:3 | And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: |
| 79. | Luke 20:8 | And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. |
| 80. | Acts 15:34 | Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still. |
| 81. | Acts 24:4 | Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words. |
| 82. | 1 Corinthians 14:3 | But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men [to] edification, and exhortation, and comfort. |
| 83. | 2 Corinthians 1:23 | Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. |
| 84. | 2 Corinthians 7:3 | I speak not [this] to condemn [you]: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with [you]. |
| 85. | 1 Timothy 4:2 | Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; |
| 86. | Hebrews 6:13 | For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, |
| 87. | Hebrews 6:16 | For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation [is] to them an end of all strife. |
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