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Greek

1861. epaggellomai -- to proclaim, to promise
... promise that is (), ie legitimately applies. God pledges () His Word, and
does so in situations. Word Origin from epi and aggello ...
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Topical Bible Verses

James 5:12
But above all things, my brothers, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yes be yes; and your no, no; lest you fall into condemnation.
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Strong's Hebrew

5671. abtit -- weight of pledges, heavy debts
... 5670, 5671. abtit. 5672 . weight of pledges, heavy debts. Transliteration:
abtit Phonetic Spelling: (ab-teet') Short Definition: loans. ...
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2254a. chabal -- to bind, pledge
... NASB Word Usage debt (1), ever take (1), hold him in pledge (2), labor (2), pledge
(4), retain (1), take (3), take a pledge (1), taken as pledges (1), taken ...
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6148. arab -- to take on pledge, give in pledge, exchange
... engage, intermeddle with, mingle self, mortgage, occupy, give pledges,.
A primitive root; to braid, ie Intermix; technically, to ...
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8628. taqa -- to thrust, clap, give a blow, blast
... 19), blow (20), blowing (1), blown (7), blows (1), camped (1), clap (2), drive
(1), driven (1), drove (2), fasten (1), fastened (3), give pledges* (1), given ( ...
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3709. kaph -- hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot) ...
... Definition hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan NASB Word
Usage branches (1), earnings* (1), footstep* (1), give pledges* (1), grasp (2 ...
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Library

Whether a Betrothal is a Promise of Future Marriage?
... promise. Objection 3: Further, sometimes a betrothal does not consist of a
mere promise, but an oath is added, as also certain pledges. ...
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The National Preacher, Vol. 2 No. 7 Dec. 1827
... The undersigned proposes to commence another Periodical, of original plan and character,
provided that adequate pledges of supplies shall be furnished. ...
/.../leland/the national preacher vol 2 no 7 dec 1827/title page.htm

A Sedition of the Philadelphians against the Jews; and Also
... So they replied, that they would give them leave to send their ambassadors, provided
they would give them their sons as pledges [for their peaceable behavior]. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 a sedition of.htm

Of Our Saviour it is Said
... As praises, because they are the pledges of our mutual affection, so groans, because
they are pledges of a due contrition, are the greatest sacrifices. ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/83 of our saviour it.htm

A Strain of Sodom.
... The sacred pledges [1221] on his board, [1222] and quits [1223]. ... [1222] "Mensa;"
but perhaps "mensæ" may be suggested--"the sacred pledges of the board.". ...
/.../fathers of the third century tertullian appendix/2 a strain of sodom.htm

Now Herod and Philip Built Several Cities in Honor of Caesar. ...
... succeed, unless she could contrive how to remove Phraates's legitimate sons [out
of the kingdom;] so she persuaded him to send those his sons as pledges of his ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 now herod and.htm

The Exordium or Introduction
... introduce persons speaking, and make the dead to come forth, as it were, out of
their graves, and recommend to the judges the care of their dearest pledges. ...
/.../kleiser/the training of a public speaker/the exordium or introduction.htm

The Graces She Received in Prayer. What we Can do Ourselves. The ...
... world, that he can hardly have any real abhorrence of, with great detachment from,
all earthly things who does not see that he holds some pledges for those ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter x the graces she.htm

Perpetual Covenants
... And then on each side there were pledges and responsibilities and commitments; finally,
the contract was 'signed, sealed, and delivered' by the two contracting ...
/.../howard/standards of life and service/xii perpetual covenants.htm

The Blood of the Testament
... jewels! Now, beloved, in a covenant there are pledges given, and on those
pledges we delight to meditate. You know what they were. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 58 1912/the blood of the testament.htm

Thesaurus

Pledges (15 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Pledges (15 Occurrences). Numbers 30:5 But if
her father disallow her in the day that he hears, none of ...
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Pledge (55 Occurrences)
... something; especially, a solemn promise in writing to refrain from using intoxicating
liquors or the like; as, to sign the pledge; the mayor had made no pledges...
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Wager (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:23 Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my master the king of
Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part ...
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Clay (50 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Thick clay. (Habakkuk 2:6) is correctly rendered in the
Revised Version "pledges." The Chaldean power is here represented as a ...
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Pledged (19 Occurrences)

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Baptismal (1 Occurrence)
... his child for baptism, lays hold on God's promise to be a God to him and to his
children; and he is entitled to hope for that which baptism pledges to him. ...
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Regeneration (2 Occurrences)
... his child for baptism, lays hold on God's promise to be a God to him and to his
children; and he is entitled to hope for that which baptism pledges to him. ...
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Truth (380 Occurrences)
... a ground of confidence in His promises (Exodus 34:6 Psalm 91:4; Psalm 146:6); of
right dealing with men without reference to any explicit pledges (Psalm 85:11 ...
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Loadeth (3 Occurrences)
... against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how
long? and to him that loadeth himself with pledges! (DBY). ...
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Lips (199 Occurrences)
... consist not of meaningless dumb ritual, but of "words"-hymns and prayers, expressive
of real gratitude and of actual needs-or perhaps pledges of repentance and ...
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Bible Concordance

Pledges (15 Occurrences)

Numbers 30:5 But if her father disallow her in the day that he hears, none of her vows, or of her bonds with which she has bound her soul, shall stand: and Yahweh will forgive her, because her father disallowed her.
(See NIV)

Numbers 30:7 and her husband hear it, and hold his peace at her in the day that he hears it; then her vows shall stand, and her bonds with which she has bound her soul shall stand.
(See RSV NIV)

Numbers 30:11 and her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and didn't disallow her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she bound her soul shall stand.
(See NIV)

Numbers 30:12 But if her husband made them null and void in the day that he heard them, then whatever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband has made them void; and Yahweh will forgive her.
(See NIV)

Numbers 30:14 But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day, then he establishes all her vows, or all her bonds, which are on her: he has established them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.
(See RSV NIV)

2 Kings 14:14 and hath taken all the gold and the silver, and all the vessels that are found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the house of the king, and the sons of the pledges, and turneth back to Samaria.
(YLT)

2 Kings 18:23 Now therefore, please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

2 Chronicles 25:24 and 'taketh' all the gold, and the silver, and all the vessels that are found in the house of God with Obed-Edom, and the treasures of the house of the king, and the sons of the pledges, and turneth back to Samaria.
(YLT)

Job 22:6 For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Proverbs 11:15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
(WEB)

Proverbs 17:18 A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 22:26 Be not one of those who give their hands in an agreement, or of those who make themselves responsible for debts:
(See NAS RSV)

Isaiah 36:8 Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.
(KJV ASV WBS)

Amos 2:8 And on pledged garments they stretch themselves near every altar, And the wine of fined ones they drink 'in' the house of their gods.
(See NAS)

Habakkuk 2:6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!
(See JPS ASV DBY YLT RSV)

Subtopics

Pledges

Related Terms

Pledge (55 Occurrences)

Wager (2 Occurrences)

Clay (50 Occurrences)

Pledged (19 Occurrences)

Baptismal (1 Occurrence)

Regeneration (2 Occurrences)

Truth (380 Occurrences)

Loadeth (3 Occurrences)

Lips (199 Occurrences)