President Obama took the oath of office in January on the Bible that Abraham Lincoln owned and used at his first inauguration.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

Did I conceive all this people, did I bear them, that You should say to me, 'Carry them in your bosom as a nurse carries an infant,' to the land that You have promised on oath to their fathers?

这些人是我十月怀胎生下的吗？,您告诉我吧，如养育之父抱着吃奶的孩子’,直抱到您起誓应许他们祖宗的地方去？

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

If then You slay this people to a man, the nations who have heard Your fame will say, 'It must be because the Lord was powerless to bring that people into the land He had promised them on oath that He slaughtered them in the wilderness.

如今你若把这些人杀了，那听到你名声的国家会说,耶和华因为不能把这些人领进,向他们起誓的应许之地,所以在旷野中把他们杀了。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Sebelius was given a second, ceremonial oath of office on Friday, by Vice President Joe Biden.

VOA: standard.2009.05.01