false oath

He had to hope he wasn't giving them a false oath.

"You know better than to swear false oath on yourjivatma. "

Yet he did not believe in swearing false oaths.

We have laws to punish those who swear false oaths."

I can't offer them a false oath, or divided loyalties."

Willfully delivering a false oath (or affirmation) is the crime of perjury.

Did you swear a false oath when you formed your Irmandades?"

Winfield, a man of the world, refuses to take a false oath; in so doing, he paradoxically proves himself honest.

Guido was first accused of taking false oaths for not acting against simony in his province.

"I swore a false oath without any conscience," Ms. Hahn said.

And if fear overcomes them, they pretend to swear and mutter false oaths!

Newman had accused Holmes of taking false oath in court, but later admitted doing this based on the claims of others rather than his own knowledge.

She-" "Don't make your troubles in the next world worse by swearing a false oath."

'Submit for the present and take a false oath, to do penance for it hereafter as I may.'

Whether my crime was stealing or lying -(hadn't I sworn a false oath by God and everything that was sacred?)

Let the hounds of Verm and the birds of Loth circle us if we bear false oath."

It must not be abused by careless speech, false oaths, or words of hatred, reproach or defiance toward God, or used in magic.

I know very well that you Pseudo Apostles grant dispensations to those who swear false oaths rather than betray the sect.

A formulaic oath in the Iliad invokes them as "those who beneath the earth punish whosoever has sworn a false oath".

He includes the prohibitions against suicide and false oaths, as well as the imperatives related to prayer, sacrifices and honoring one's parents.

His father-in-heaven, or in his own mind, whichever it might be, would not worry about a false oath, or an oath honored only to the letter.

Finally Hector managed to send Dolon, a good runner, after making a false oath (promising him Achilles' horses after the victory).

They wanted to see the arch-traitor, the perjurer, who had sworn false oaths and lied in order to save himself and his brood, hang then and there.

Since it is possible that the two litigants picked the cloak up simultaneously, the rabbis do not want to put either one in the position of swearing a false oath.

Thus a false oath taken in a court of requests, in a matter concerning lands, was held not to be indictable, that court having no jurisdiction in such cases.