Thematic Bible: In covenants


Thematic Bible



"Promise me," Israel insisted. So Joseph promised. Then Israel collapsed on his bed. Verse ConceptsPromises, HumanStaffBeds

So Joseph made all of Israel's other children make this promise: "Because God is certainly going to take care of you, you are to carry my bones up from here." Verse ConceptsBonesFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsLove, And The WorldExhumationsGod VisitingPeople Bound By Oaths

They woke up early the next morning and made the treaty. After this, Isaac sent them off and they left on peaceful terms. Verse ConceptsSealing A CovenantRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyGoing In Peace

They made a treaty with them, guaranteeing their lives with a covenant, and the leaders of the congregation confirmed it with an oath to them. Verse ConceptsCovenant RelationshipsSealing A CovenantAgreements, LegalKept Alive By Men

May Abraham's God and Nahor's god judge between us." Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod Is To Be Feared

Then King Zedekiah, in secret, swore an oath to Jeremiah: "As surely as the LORD lives, who gave us this life to live, I won't have you put to death, nor will I hand you over to these men who are seeking to kill you." Verse ConceptsBreath Of LifeOaths, HumanSecrecyGod Giving LifeKilling Prophets

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