What Does It Mean to Dream About an Oath?

Dreaming about an oath can reflect real-life influences or the dreamer’s subconscious thoughts. Below is a detailed interpretation from the Zhou Gong Dream Guide.

General Interpretations

• If you swear an oath or hear someone else’s vow in a dream, it suggests criticism for dishonest business practices or breaking romantic promises.
• A church oath symbolizes overcoming challenges with integrity or external support.
• Ignoring or tearing up an oath warns of severe professional setbacks and heavy losses.

Specific Scenarios

• Announcing a declaration: Promotions or recognition ahead.
• An oath carved in stone: You’ll gain scholarly respect.
• Swearing yourself: Misfortune from unexpected sources.
• Vowing at a temple/sacred site: A lucky sign—your wishes may come true.

Relationships

• A wife swearing loyalty to her husband hints at marital tension.
• Lovers vowing before deities may soon part ways.

For Troubled Individuals

Criminals dreaming of oaths risk repeating offenses.

Classic Zhou Gong’s Insight

Dreaming of oaths: ominous. —Dream Forest Mysteries