Joshua 9:19

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

But all the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by the LORD, the God of Yisra'el: now therefore we may not touch them.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I say, *Keep the king's command!* because of the oath to God.

Ecclesiastes 9:2

All things come alike to all. There is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, to the clean, to the unclean, to him who sacrifices, and to him who doesn't sacrifice. As is the good, so is the sinner; he who takes an oath, as he who fears an oath.

Jeremiah 4:2

and you shall swear, As the LORD lives, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

Joshua 9:18

The children of Yisra'el didn't strike them, because the princes of the congregation had sworn to them by the LORD, the God of Yisra'el. All the congregation murmured against the princes.

Joshua 9:20

This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them.