pledging
Amos Chapter 2:8
And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Matthew Chapter 5:33
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:
Matthew Chapter 5:34
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:
Matthew Chapter 5:35
Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew Chapter 5:36
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
Matthew Chapter 5:37
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
James Chapter 5:12
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.