'Promised' in the Bible
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
And [when] they heard [this], they were delighted, and promised to give him money. And he began seeking how he could betray him conveniently.
to a virgin legally promised in marriage to a man {named} Joseph of the house of David. And the name of the virgin [was] Mary.
to be registered together with Mary, who was legally promised in marriage to him [and] was pregnant.
And behold, I am sending out what was promised by my Father upon you, but you stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."
And [while he] was with [them], he commanded them, "Do not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for what was promised by the Father, which you heard about from me.
And he did not give him an inheritance in it--not even a footstep--and he promised to give [it] to him for his possession, and to his descendants after him, {although he did not have} a child.
which he promised previously through his prophets in the holy scriptures,
and being fully convinced that what he had promised, he was also able to do.
Therefore I considered [it] necessary to urge the brothers that they should go on ahead to you and make arrangements in advance for your generous gift that was promised previously, so this would be prepared as a generous gift and not as grudgingly granted.
For I am jealous [for] you with a godly jealousy, because I promised you [in marriage] to one husband, to present [you] [as] a pure virgin to Christ.
Why then the law? It was added on account of transgressions, until the descendant should come to whom it had been promised, having been ordered through angels by the hand of a mediator.
in whom also you, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also when you believed you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
in the hope of eternal life which God, who does not lie, promised before eternal ages,
Let us hold fast to the confession of [our] hope without wavering, for the one who promised [is] faithful.
For you have need of endurance, in order that [after you] have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.
By faith also, {with Sarah}, he received {the ability to procreate} even {past the normal age}, because he regarded the one who had promised [to be] faithful.
who through faith conquered kingdoms, accomplished justice, obtained what was promised, shut the mouths of lions,
And [although they] all were approved through their faith, they did not receive what was promised,
whose voice shook the earth at that time, but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once [more] I will shake not only the earth but also heaven."
Blessed [is] the person who endures testing, because [when he] is approved he will receive the crown of life that he has promised to those who love him.
Listen, my dear brothers! Did not God choose the poor of the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?
And this is the promise which he himself promised us: eternal life.