Bible Verses About Keeping Your Word

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

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.

But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.

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:

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded.

That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.

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.

Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.

Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.

BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

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.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.