בְּרִית
berith
H1285 · Hebrew / Aramaic
(136b); of unc. or.; a covenant, treaty:--
LSB renderings
Occurs in 263 verses
- 1 Sam 4:3Then the people came into the camp, and the elders of Israel said, “Why has Yahweh defeated us today before the Philistines? Let us take to ourselves from Shiloh the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, that it may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies.”
- 1 Sam 4:4So the people sent to Shiloh, and from there they carried the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of hosts who sits above the cherubim; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
- 1 Sam 4:5And it happened that as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth was thrown into confusion.
- 1 Sam 11:1And Nahash the Ammonite came up and besieged Jabesh-gilead; and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Cut a covenant with us, and we will serve you.”
- 1 Sam 18:3Then Jonathan cut a covenant with David because he loved him as his own soul.
- 1 Sam 20:8“Therefore show lovingkindness to your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of Yahweh with you. But if there is iniquity in me, put me to death yourself; for why then should you bring me to your father?”
- 1 Sam 23:18So the two of them cut a covenant before Yahweh; and David stayed at Horesh while Jonathan went to his house.
- 2 Sam 3:12Then Abner sent messengers to David in his place, saying, “Whose is the land? Cut your covenant with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you to turn all Israel over to you.”
- 2 Sam 3:13And he said, “Good! I will cut a covenant with you, but I ask one thing of you, namely, you shall not see my face unless you first bring Michal, Saul’s daughter, when you come to see my face.”
- 2 Sam 3:21And Abner said to David, “Let me arise and go and gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may cut a covenant with you, and that you may be king over all that your soul desires.” So David sent Abner away, and he went in peace.
- 2 Sam 5:3So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David cut a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; then they anointed David king over Israel.
- 2 Sam 15:24Now behold, Zadok also came, and all the Levites with him carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar came up until all the people had finished passing from the city.
- 2 Sam 23:5Truly is not my house so with God?For He has made an everlasting covenant with me,Ordered in all things, and secured;For all my salvation and all my desire,Will He not indeed make it grow?
- 1 Kgs 3:15Then Solomon awoke, and behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and made peace offerings, and made a feast for all his servants.
- 1 Kgs 5:12Now Yahweh gave wisdom to Solomon, just as He promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them cut a covenant.
- 1 Kgs 6:19Then he prepared an inner sanctuary within the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
- 1 Kgs 8:1Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ households of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh from the city of David, which is Zion.
- 1 Kgs 8:6Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim.
- 1 Kgs 8:21“And there I have set a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of Yahweh, which He cut with our fathers when He brought them from the land of Egypt.”
- 1 Kgs 8:23And he said, “O Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no god like You in heaven above or upon earth beneath, keeping covenant and lovingkindness to Your slaves who walk before You with all their heart,
- 1 Kgs 11:11So Yahweh said to Solomon, “Because this has happened with you: you have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, so I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant.
- 1 Kgs 15:19“Let there be a covenant between you and me, as between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold; go, break your covenant with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me.”
- 1 Kgs 19:10And he said, “I have been very zealous for Yahweh, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, pulled down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
- 1 Kgs 19:14Then he said, “I have been very zealous for Yahweh, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, pulled down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
- 1 Kgs 20:34And Ben-hadad said to him, “The cities which my father took from your father I will return, and you shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria.” Ahab said, “And I will let you go with this covenant.” So he cut a covenant with him and let him go.
- 2 Kgs 11:4Now in the seventh year Jehoiada sent for and took the commanders of hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him in the house of Yahweh. Then he cut a covenant with them and had them swear in the house of Yahweh, and showed them the king’s son.
- 2 Kgs 11:17Then Jehoiada cut a covenant between Yahweh and the king and the people, that they would be the people of Yahweh, also between the king and the people.
- 2 Kgs 13:23But Yahweh was gracious to them and had compassion on them and turned to them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not bring them to ruin or cast them from His presence until now.
- 2 Kgs 17:15They also rejected His statutes and His covenant which He cut with their fathers and His warnings with which He warned them. And they followed vanity and became vain, and went after the nations which surrounded them, concerning which Yahweh had commanded them not to do like them.
- 2 Kgs 17:35with whom Yahweh cut a covenant and commanded them, saying, “You shall not fear other gods, nor worship them nor serve them nor sacrifice to them.
- 2 Kgs 17:38“And the covenant that I have cut with you, you shall not forget, nor shall you fear other gods.
- 2 Kgs 18:12because they did not listen to the voice of Yahweh their God, but trespassed against His covenant, even all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded; they would neither listen nor do it.
- 2 Kgs 23:2And the king went up to the house of Yahweh and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests and the prophets and all the people, both small and great; and he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of Yahweh.
- 2 Kgs 23:3Then the king stood by the pillar and cut a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statutes with all his heart and all his soul, to establish the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.
- 2 Kgs 23:21Then the king commanded all the people saying, “Celebrate the Passover to Yahweh your God as it is written in this book of the covenant.”
- 1 Chr 11:3So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David cut a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; then they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Yahweh through Samuel.
- 1 Chr 15:25So it was David, with the elders of Israel and the commanders over thousands, who went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh from the house of Obed-edom with gladness.
- 1 Chr 15:26Now this happened because God was helping the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of Yahweh. And they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
- 1 Chr 15:28Thus all Israel was bringing up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh with shouting, and with sound of the horn, with trumpets, with loud-sounding cymbals, with harps, and lyres.
- 1 Chr 15:29Now it happened as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and celebrating; and she despised him in her heart.
- 1 Chr 16:6and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests blew trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
- 1 Chr 16:15Remember His covenant forever,The word which He commanded for a thousand generations,
- 1 Chr 16:17Then He also confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
- 1 Chr 16:37So he left behind Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required;
- 1 Chr 17:1Now it happened when David inhabited his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I inhabit a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Yahweh is under tent curtains.”
- 1 Chr 22:19“Now give your heart and your soul to seek Yahweh your God; arise, therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for the name of Yahweh.”
- 1 Chr 28:2Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people; I had it within my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Yahweh and for the footstool of the feet of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.
- 1 Chr 28:18and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, even the cherubim that spread out their wings and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
- 2 Chr 5:2Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ households of the sons of Israel to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh from the city of David, which is Zion.
- 2 Chr 5:7Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim.
- 2 Chr 6:11“And there I have set the ark in which is the covenant of Yahweh, which He cut with the sons of Israel.”
- 2 Chr 6:14And he said, “O Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no god like You in heaven or on earth, keeping covenant and lovingkindness to Your slaves who walk before You with all their heart;
- 2 Chr 13:5“Do you not know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the rule over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
- 2 Chr 15:12They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul;
- 2 Chr 16:3“Let there be a covenant between you and me, as between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent you silver and gold; go, break your covenant with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me.”
- 2 Chr 21:7However, Yahweh was not willing to make the house of David a ruin because of the covenant which He had cut with David, and since He had promised to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.
- 2 Chr 23:1Now in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took commanders of hundreds: Azariah the son of Jeroham, Ishmael the son of Johanan, Azariah the son of Obed, Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, and they entered into a covenant with him.
- 2 Chr 23:3Then all the assembly cut a covenant with the king in the house of God. And Jehoiada said to them, “Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the sons of David.
- 2 Chr 23:16Then Jehoiada cut a covenant between himself and all the people and the king, that they would be the people of Yahweh.
- 2 Chr 29:10“Now it is in my heart to cut a covenant with Yahweh, the God of Israel, that His burning anger may turn away from us.
- 2 Chr 34:30And the king went up to the house of Yahweh and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests and the Levites and all the people, from the greatest to the least; and he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of Yahweh.
- 2 Chr 34:31Then the king stood in his place and cut a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statutes with all his heart and with all his soul, to do the words of the covenant that were written in this book.
- 2 Chr 34:32Moreover, he made all who were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand with him. So the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.
- Ezra 10:3“So now let us cut a covenant with our God to put away all the wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.
- Neh 1:5I said, “I beseech You, O Yahweh, the God of heaven, the great and fearsome God, who keeps the covenant and lovingkindness for those who love Him and keep His commandments,
- Neh 9:8“You found his heart faithful before You,And cut a covenant with himTo give him the land of the Canaanite,Of the Hittite and the Amorite,Of the Perizzite, the Jebusite, and the Girgashite—To give it to his seed.And You have established Your promise,For You are righteous.
- Neh 9:32“So now, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness,Do not let all the hardship seem insignificant before You,Which has found us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, our fathers, and all Your people,From the days of the kings of Assyria to this day.
- Neh 13:29Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
- Job 5:23“For your covenant will be with the stones of the field,And the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.
- Job 31:1“I have cut a covenant with my eyes;How then could I gaze at a virgin?
- Job 41:4“Will it cut a covenant with you?Will you take it for a slave forever?
- Psalm 25:10All the paths of Yahweh are lovingkindness and truthTo those who guard His covenant and His testimonies.
- Psalm 25:14The secret of Yahweh is for those who fear Him,And He will make them know His covenant.
- Psalm 44:17All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You,And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.
- Psalm 50:5“Gather My holy ones to Me,Those who have cut a covenant with Me by sacrifice.”
- Psalm 50:16But to the wicked God says,“What right have you to recount My statutesAnd to take My covenant in your mouth?
- Psalm 55:20My companion has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him;He has violated his covenant.
- Psalm 74:20Look to the covenant;For the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence.
- Psalm 78:10They did not keep the covenant of GodAnd refused to walk in His law;
- Psalm 78:37For their heart was not prepared to remain with Him,Nor were they faithful in His covenant.
- Psalm 83:5For they have conspired together with one heart;Against You they cut a covenant:
- Psalm 89:3“I have cut a covenant with My chosen;I have sworn to David My servant,
- Psalm 89:28“My lovingkindness I will keep for him forever,And My covenant shall be confirmed to him.
- Psalm 89:34“My covenant I will not profane,Nor will I alter what comes forth from My lips.
- Psalm 89:39You have spurned the covenant of Your slave;You have profaned his crown to the ground.
- Psalm 103:18To those who keep His covenantAnd remember His precepts to do them.
- Psalm 105:8He has remembered His covenant forever,The word which He commanded for a thousand generations,
- Psalm 105:10Then He confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
- Psalm 106:45And He remembered for them His covenant,And relented according to the abundance of His lovingkindness.
- Psalm 111:5He has given food to those who fear Him;He will remember His covenant forever.
- Psalm 111:9He has sent redemption to His people;He has commanded His covenant forever;Holy and fearsome is His name.
- Psalm 132:12“If your sons keep My covenantAnd My testimony which I will teach them,Their sons also shall sit upon your throne forever.”
- Prov 2:17Who forsakes the close companion of her youthAnd forgets the covenant of her God;
- Isa 24:5The earth is also polluted by its inhabitants, for they trespassed laws, violated statutes, broke the everlasting covenant.
- Isa 28:15Because you have said, “We have cut a covenant with death,And with Sheol we have made a pact.The overflowing scourge will not reach us when it passes by,For we have made falsehood our refuge and we have hidden ourselves with lying.”
- Isa 28:18“Your covenant with death will be canceled,And your pact with Sheol will not stand;When the overflowing scourge passes through,Then you will become its trampling place.
- Isa 33:8The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased;He has broken the covenant, he has rejected the cities;He has no regard for man.
- Isa 42:6“I am Yahweh, I have called You in righteousness;I will also take hold of You by the hand and guard You,And I will give You as a covenant to the people,As a light to the nations,
- Isa 49:8Thus says Yahweh, “In an acceptable time I have answered You,And in a day of salvation I have helped You;And I will guard You and give You for a covenant of the people,To establish the land, to make them inherit the desolate inheritance;
- Isa 54:10“For the mountains may be removed and the hills may shake,But My lovingkindness will not be removed from you,And My covenant of peace will not be shaken,”Says Yahweh who has compassion on you.
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