The Ruling on the False Oath

Question
I swore a false oath, but today I spoke with the person I swore to and confessed the truth to him, and I regret it. What should I do?
Answer
I say, and with God's help: this is a sinful oath, and one must repent and seek forgiveness from it. God knows best.
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