Quotes about Pledge
Why do not words and kiss, and solemn pledge, And nature that is kind in woman's breast, And reason that in man is wise and good, And fear of Him who is a righteous Judge - Why do not these prevail for human life, To keep two hearts together, that be.
— William Wordsworth
And Abraham replied, “I swear it.”
— Genesis 21:24
“I will send you a young goat from my flock,” Judah answered. But she replied, “Only if you leave me something as a pledge until you send it.”
— Genesis 38:17
“What pledge should I give you?” he asked. She answered, “Your seal and your cord, and the staff in your hand.” So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him.
— Genesis 38:18
And if a woman in her father’s house during her youth makes a vow to the LORD or obligates herself by a pledge,
— Numbers 30:3
Her husband may confirm or nullify any vow or any sworn pledge to deny herself.
— Numbers 30:13
Has any man become pledged to a woman and not married her? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man marry her.”
— Deuteronomy 20:7
so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath,
— Deuteronomy 29:12
So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.”
— 1 Samuel 24:21
Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.
— 2 Kings 11:17
They pledged to send their wives away, and for their guilt they presented a ram from the flock as a guilt offering.
— Ezra 10:19
Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
— Nehemiah 10:17