Bible Quotes About Breaking Promises

“God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?”

“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”

“But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.”

“My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.”

“A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. unpunished: Heb. held innocent”

“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain. of a: Heb. in a gift of falsehood”

“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.”

“Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.”

“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:”

“But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.”

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

“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.”