Thematic Bible: By giving the hand
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We have given the hand [as a pledge of fidelity and submission] to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
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We have given the hand [as a pledge of fidelity and submission] to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
Now Zedekiah dishonored the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’”
They vowed to send away their [pagan] wives, and being guilty, they each offered a ram of the flock for their offense.