- made a covenant:
- "And they enteredª° into a covenantª to seekª°¹ the LORDª Godª of their fathersª with all¹ their heartª and with all¹ their soul;ª" {2Ch 15:12} + "And they swareª° unto the LORDª with a loudª voice,ª and with shouting,ª and with trumpets,ª and with cornets.ª" {2Ch 15:14} + "Now¹ [it is] in¹ mine heartª to makeª° a covenantª with the LORDª Godª of Israel,ª that his fierceª wrathª may turn awayª° from¹ us." {2Ch 29:10} + "And the kingª stoodª° in¹ his place,ª and madeª°¹ a covenantª beforeª the LORD,ª to walk²°¹ afterª the LORD,ª and to keepª°¹ his commandments,ª and his testimonies,ª and his statutes,ª with all¹ his heart,ª and with all¹ his soul,ª to performª°¹ the wordsª of the covenantª which are writtenª° in¹ this¹ book.ª ... And he caused¹ all¹ that were presentª° in Jerusalemª and Benjaminª to standª° [to it]. And the inhabitantsª° of Jerusalemª didª° according to the covenantª of God,ª the Godª of their fathers.ª" {2Ch 34:31-32} + "The LORDª our Godª madeª° a covenantª with¹ us in Horeb.ª ... The LORDª madeª° not¹¹ this¹ covenantª with¹ our fathers,ª but¹ with¹ us,² [even] us,¹ who¹ [are] all¹ of us² here¹ aliveª this day.ª" {Deu 5:2-3} + "These¹ [are] the wordsª of the covenant,ª which¹ the LORDª commandedª°¹ Mosesª to makeª° with¹ the childrenª of Israelª in the landª of Moab,ª beside¹¹ the covenantª which¹ he madeª° with¹ them in Horeb.ª ... But¹ with¹ [him] that¹ standethª° here¹ with¹ us this² dayª beforeª the LORDª our God,ª and also with¹ [him] that¹ [is] not¹ here¹ with¹ us this day:ª" {Deu 29:1-15} + "And Jehoiadaª madeª°¹ a covenantª between¹ the LORDª and the kingª and the people,ª that they should be¹ the LORD'Sª people;ª between¹ the kingª also and the people.ª" {2Kg 11:17} + "Now¹ therefore let us makeª° a covenantª with our Godª to put awayª° all¹ the wives,ª and such as are bornª° of¹ them, according to the counselª of my lord,ª and of those that trembleª at the commandmentª of our God;ª and let it be doneª° according to the law.ª" {Ezr 10:3} + "Then saidª° they, We will restoreª° [them], and will requireª° nothing¹ of¹ them; so¹ will we doª° as¹ thou¹ sayest.ª° Then I calledª°¹ the priests,ª and took an oathª° of them, that they should doª° according to this¹ promise.ª ... Also¹ I shookª° my lap,ª and said,ª° So¹ Godª shake outª°¹ every¹ manª from his house,ª¹ and from his labour,ª¹ that¹ performethª° not¹¹ this¹ promise,ª even thus¹ be¹ he shaken out,ª° and emptied.ª And all¹ the congregationª said,ª° Amen,ª and praisedª°¹ the LORD.ª And the peopleª didª° according to this¹ promise.ª" {Neh 5:12-13} + "And because of all¹ this¹ we¹ makeª° a sureª [covenant], and writeª° [it]; and our princes,ª Levites,ª [and] priests,ª sealª°¹ [unto it]." {Neh 9:38} + "They claveª° to¹ their brethren,ª their nobles,ª and enteredª° into a curse,ª and into an oath,ª to walk²°¹ in God'sª law,ª which¹ was givenª° byª Mosesª the servantª of God,ª and to observeª° and doª°¹ all¹ the commandmentsª of the LORDª our Lord,ª and his judgmentsª and his statutes;ª ... For¹ the childrenª of Israelª and the childrenª of Leviª shall bringª°¹ the offeringª of the corn,ª of the new wine,ª and the oil,ª unto¹ the chambers,ª where¹ [are] the vesselsª of the sanctuary,ª and the priestsª that minister,ª° and the porters,ª and the singers:ª° and we will not¹ forsakeª°¹ the houseª of our God.ª" {Neh 10:29-39}
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