Contracts

Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of water Ge 21:25-32

Violated Ge 26:15

First contract between Laban and Jacob for Laban's daughter Ge 29:15-20,27-30

Violated Ge 29:23-27

Second contract Ge 30:28-34

Violated Ge 30:37-43; 31:7

For cattle Ge 30:27-29,31-34

See Fraud

Between Solomon and Hiram 1Ki 5:9-11; 9:11

Dissolved

• By mutual consent Ex 4:18
• By blotting out Col 2:14

Modes of ratifying

• By giving presents Ge 21:25-30; 1Sa 18:4

By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the cityGe 23:18; Ru 4:1,2

By erecting a heap of stones Ge 31:44-54

By oaths Ge 26:3,31; Jos 9:15,20; 1Ch 16:16; Heb 6:16,17

By joining hands Pr 6:1; 11:21; 17:18; 22:26; Eze 17:18

With salt Nu 18:19

By taking off the shoe Ru 4:6-8

Written instrument Jer 32:10-15

See Covenants

See Vows

SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF Ex 21:2-6; Le 6:1,2,4-7; Jos 9:3-9,15,16,18-27; Mt 20:1-16;Ga 3:15

• See Covenant

• See Land