2 Chronicles 6:22

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house:

Cross References

Exodus 22:11

There shall be an oath between them, that he did not put forth his hand to his neighbour's goods. And the owner shall accept of the oath: and he shall not be compelled to make restitution.

Matthew 23:18

And whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it, is a debtor.

Proverbs 30:9

Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God.

Leviticus 5:1

If any one sin, and hear the voice of one swearing, and is a witness either because he himself hath seen, or is privy to it: if he do not utter it, he shall bear his iniquity.

2 Chronicles 6:21

And that thou wouldst hear the prayer which thy servant prayeth in it. Hearken then to the prayers of thy servant, and of thy people Israel. Whosoever shall pray in this place hear thou from thy dwelling-place, that is, from heaven, and shew mercy.

2 Chronicles 6:23

Then hear thou from heaven, and do justice to thy servants, so as to requite the wicked by making his wickedness fall upon his own head, and to revenge the just, rewarding him according to his justice.