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Covenant

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Covenant in the Bible Dictionary

  1. Sacred Josh 9:18–21; Gal 3:15
  2. Binding Josh 9:18–20; Jer 34:8–21; Ezek 17:14–18; Gal 3:15
  3. Binding, not only on those who make them, but on those who are represented Deut 29:14, 15
  4. Blood of Ex 24:8
  5. Book of Ex 24:7
  6. The Mosaic law called a covenant Ex 34:28
  7. See Contracts
  8. See Vows
  9. Of men with men
  10. Breach of, punished 2 Sam 21:1–6; Jer 34:8–22; Ezek 17:13–19
  11. National
  12. See Alliances
  13. Ratified
  14. By giving the hand Ezra 10:19; Lam 5:6; Ezek 17:18
  15. Loosing the shoe Ruth 4:7–11
  16. Written and sealed Neh 9:38; Jer 32:10–12
  17. By giving presents Gen 21:27–30; 1 Sam 18:3, 4
  18. By making a feast Gen 26:30
  19. By a monument Gen 31:45, 46, 49–53
  20. By salting Lev 2:13; Num 18:19; 2 Chr 13:5
  21. By offering a sacrifice Gen 15:9–17; Jer 34:18, 19
  22. By oath
  23. See Oath
  24. See Contracts
  25. Instances of
  26. Abraham and Abimelech Gen 21:22–32
  27. Abimelech and Isaac Gen 26:26–31
  28. Jacob and Laban Gen 31:44–54
  29. Jonathan and David 1 Sam 18:3, 4; 20:16, 42; 2 Sam 21:7
  30. Jews with each other, to serve God 2 Chr 15:12–15; Neh 10:28–32
  31. King Zedekiah and his subjects Jer 34:8
  32. Ahab with Benhadad 1 Kgs 20:34
  33. Subjects with sovereign 2 Chr 23:1–3, 16
  34. Of God with men
  35. Confirmed with an oath Gen 22:16; 26:3; 50:24; Ps 89:35; 105:9; Luke 1:73; Heb 6:13, 17, 18
  36. Binding Lev 26; Jer 11:2, 3; Gal 3:15
  37. Everlasting Gen 8:20–22; 9:1–17; Ps 105:8, 10; Isa 54:10; 61:8
  38. God faithful to Lev 26:44, 45; Deut 4:31; 7:8, 9; Judg 2:1; 1 Kgs 8:23; Ps 105:8–11; 106:45; 111:5; Mic 7:20
  39. Repudiated by God on account of Jews’ idolatry Jer 44:26, 27; Heb 8:9
  40. Broken by the Jews Jer 22:9; Ezek 16:59; Heb 8:9
  41. Punishments for breaking of Lev 26:25–46
  42. Instances of
  43. Of the sabbath Ex 31:16
  44. Of the Ten Commandments Ex 34:28; Deut 5:2, 3; 9:9
  45. With Adam Gen 2:16, 17
  46. Noah Gen 8:16; 9:8–17
  47. Abraham Gen 12:1–3; 15; 17:1–22; Ex 6:4–8; Ps 105:8–11; Rom 9:7–13; Gal 3
  48. See Circumcision
  49. With Isaac Gen 17:19
  50. Jacob Gen 28:13–15
  51. With the Israelites to deliver them from Egypt Ex 6:4–8
  52. With Phinehas Num 25:12, 13
  53. With Israel, at Horeb Deut 5:2, 3
  54. In Moab Deut 29:1–15
  55. Of the Levites Neh 13:29; Mal 2:4, 5
  56. With David 2 Sam 7:12–16; 1 Chr 17:11–14; 2 Chr 6:16
  57. With David and his house 2 Sam 23:5; Ps 89:20–37; Jer 33:21
  58. With his people Isa 55:3; 59:21
  59. To be confirmed Dan 9:27
  60. The second covenant Jer 31:31–34; Heb 8:4–13; 12:18–24; 13:20
  61. Of man with God
  62. Jacob Gen 28:20–22
  63. Joshua Josh 24:25, 19–28
  64. Absalom 2 Sam 15:7, 8
  65. Jehoiada and Joash 2 Kgs 11:17
  66. Josiah 2 Kgs 23:3
  67. Asa 2 Chr 15:12–15
  68. Nehemiah Neh 9:38; 10
  69. Israelites Jer 50:5
  70. See Vows

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.