1. Political

   With idolaters forbidden, Exodus 23:32, 33, 34:12-15, Deuteronomy 7:2, Judges 2:2, 2 Chronicles 19:2, 20:37, Isaiah 8:11, 12, 30:2, 31:1, Hosea 4:17, 12:1

2. Ratification Of

   By oaths, Genesis 21:23, 26:28-31, Joshua 9:15-20

    1 Samuel 20:16, 17

   by giving the hand, Lamentations 5:6

   See Covenants; Treaty.

3. Instances Of

   Between Abraham and Mamre, Eshcol, and Aner, Genesis 14:13

    Abraham and Abimelech, Genesis 21:22-32

    Isaac and Abimelech, Genesis 26:26-31

    Canaanitish nations against Israel, Joshua 9:1, 2

    Joshua and the Gibeonites, Joshua 9:1-27

    Moabites, Amalekites, and Ammonites, Judges 3:12, 13

    Solomon and Hiram, 1 Kings 5:12, Amos 1:9

    Asa and Benhadad, 1 Kings 15:18, 19, 2 Chronicles 16:3

    Jehoshaphat and Ahab, 1 Kings 22:1-53, 2 Chronicles 18:1

    Jehoshaphat and Ahaziah, 2 Chronicles 20:35

    Ahaz and Tiglath, 2 Kings 16:7, 8, 2 Chronicles 28:16, 21

    Rezin and Pekah, 2 Kings 16:5

    Zedekiah and Pharaoh, Jeremiah 37:1-8, Ezekiel 17:15-17