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Bible Verses about “keeping your word

Found 17 verses (ordered by relevance) about “keeping your word” in the WEB version of the Bible

Matthew 5:37
332 votes

But let your 'Yes' be 'Yes' and your 'No' be 'No.' Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.

Matthew 5:36
274 votes

Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can't make one hair white or black.

Matthew 5:34
225 votes

but I tell you, don't swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

Matthew 5:35
225 votes

nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

Matthew 5:33
220 votes

"Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'

1 John 2:5
210 votes

But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:

James 5:12
164 votes

But above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no;" so that you don't fall into hypocrisy.

Numbers 30:2
130 votes

When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.

Psalms 119:11
102 votes

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Ecclesiastes 5:5
91 votes

It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.

Ecclesiastes 5:4
88 votes

When you vow a vow to God, don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.

Deuteronomy 23:23
48 votes

That which is gone out of your lips you shall observe and do; according as you have vowed to Yahweh your God, a freewill offering, which you have promised with your mouth.

Ecclesiastes 5:6
45 votes

Don't allow your mouth to lead you into sin. Don't protest before the messenger that this was a mistake. Why should God be angry at your voice, and destroy the work of your hands?

Ecclesiastes 5:7
28 votes

For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, as well as in many words: but you must fear God.

Numbers 30:1
26 votes

Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, "This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded.

Leviticus 5:4
24 votes

"'Or if anyone swears rashly with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatever it is that a man might utter rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he knows of it, then he shall be guilty of one of these.

Leviticus 5:5
8 votes

It shall be, when he is guilty of one of these, he shall confess that in which he has sinned: