| Verse | Translation | Text |
| Jas 5:12 | King James | 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. |
| Strong Concordance | But [1161] above [4253] all things [3956], my [3450] brethren [80], swear [3660] not [3361], neither [3383] by heaven [3772], neither [3383] by the earth [1093], neither [3383] by any [5100] other [243] oath [3727]: but [1161] let [2277] your [5216] yea [3483] be [2277] yea [3483]; and [2532] your nay [3756], nay [3756]; lest [3363] ye fall [4098] into [1519] condemnation [5272]. |
| Greek For 3727 | |
| Word | horkos |
| Pronunciation | hor'-kos |
| Definition |
from herkos (a fence; perhaps akin to 3725); a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath): oath. |
| Root(s) | 3725 |
| Verse Occurrences | 10 |
| Verse | Other Content | Text |
| Mt 5:33 | C D T R K | 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 [3727]: |
| Mt 14:7 | C D T R | Whereupon he promised with an oath [3727] to give her whatsoever she would ask. |
| Mt 14:9 | C D T R | And the king was sorry : nevertheless for the oath's sake [3727], and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her. |
| Mt 26:72 | C D T R | And again he denied with an oath [3727], I do not know the man. |
| Mr 6:26 | C D T R K | And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake [3727], and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her. |
| Lu 1:73 | C D T R K | The oath [3727] which he sware to our father Abraham, |
| Ac 2:30 | C D T R K | Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath [3727] to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; |
| Heb 6:16 | C D T R K | For men verily swear by the greater : and an oath [3727] for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. |
| Heb 6:17 | C D T R K | Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath [3727]: |
| Jas 5:12 | C D T R K | But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath [3727]: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. |