Thematic Bible: In covenants


Thematic Bible



And Jacob said, “Swear to me.” So Joseph swore to him. Then Israel bowed in thanks at the head of his bed. Verse ConceptsPromises, HumanStaffBeds

So Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath: “When God comes to your aid, you are to carry my bones up from here.” Verse ConceptsBonesFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsLove, And The WorldExhumationsGod VisitingPeople Bound By Oaths

They got up early in the morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace. Verse ConceptsSealing A CovenantRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyGoing In Peace

So Joshua established peace with them and made a treaty to let them live, and the leaders of the community swore an oath to them. Verse ConceptsCovenant RelationshipsSealing A CovenantAgreements, LegalKept Alive By Men

The God of Abraham, and the gods of Nahor—the gods of their father—will judge between us.” And Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac. Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod Is To Be Feared

King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in private, “As the Lord lives, who has given us this life, I will not kill you or hand you over to these men who want to take your life.” Verse ConceptsBreath Of LifeOaths, HumanSecrecyGod Giving LifeKilling Prophets

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