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Covenant
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verbond
a promise or a formal agreement, particularly one that involves regularly paying a sum of money to someone or an organization
What is a "covenant"?
A covenant is a formal agreement or promise, often involving a commitment to regularly pay a certain amount of money to an individual or organization. It outlines the terms and conditions of the arrangement and is intended to ensure that both parties fulfill their obligations. Covenants are commonly used in legal, financial, or religious contexts to establish long-term commitments and responsibilities.
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verbond
(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
to covenant
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overeenkomen
to legally agree or to promise to do or give something to someone, particularly to make regular payments to a person or organization
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overeenkomen
enter into a covenant
Voorbeeld
In Judaism, circumcision, or brit milah, is a significant religious rite performed on male infants as a covenant between God and the Jewish people.
When Maria's friends supported her during a difficult time, even when her siblings didn't, she realized how the blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.
