'Promised' in the Bible
so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
They were glad when they heard this, and promised to give him money. And he began seeking how to betray Him at an opportune time.
Gathering them together, He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised, “Which,” He said, “you heard of from Me;
But He gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot of ground, and yet, even when he had no child, He promised that He would give it to him as a possession, and to his descendants after him.
which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures,
and being fully assured that what God had promised, He was able also to perform.
So I thought it necessary to urge the brethren that they would go on ahead to you and arrange beforehand your previously promised bountiful gift, so that the same would be ready as a bountiful gift and not affected by covetousness.
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised long ages ago,
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful;
For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.
By faith even Sarah herself received ability to conceive, even beyond the proper time of life, since she considered Him faithful who had promised.
And all these, having gained approval through their faith, did not receive what was promised,
And His voice shook the earth then, but now He has promised, saying, “Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heaven.”
Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?