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Meanings of covenant in inglês

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An international agreement in writing between two states or a number of states.

português
concordata
catalão
pacte
espanhol
concordato

A signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action.

concordata
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Examples for "treaty"
Examples for "treaty"
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The treaty also made a future EU common defence subject to safeguards.
The Irish Times
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Democracy is being deliberately removed, the latest example being the Lisbon treaty.
The Guardian
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The Irish Times debate: Should an EU treaty contain a social dimension?
The Irish Times
4
Tomorrow: Vote in US Senate on ratification of Comprehensive Nuclear Ban treaty.
The Irish Times
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EU treaty changes to give the UK greater control over its borders.
The Guardian
russo
завет в библии
português
antiga aliança
catalão
aliança

Description in the Bible of a formal alliance or agreement made by God.

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antiga aliança
Usage of covenant in inglês
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Investors just want a better covenant package, a second senior banker said.
Reuters
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Without the veil of the testimony in the tabernacle of the covenant.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
3
Either way, the covenant is broken and we fail in our task.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
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The articles in this covenant are six: the preamble sets forth, 1.
The Covenants And The Covenanters / Covenants, Sermons, and Docu...
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But the Abrahamic covenant itself finds its explanation in the previous history.
Companion to the Bible
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The pastor read to her the articles and covenant of the church.
Bertha and Her Baptism
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At Hitchin, in 1681, about thirty-five Christians united in the following covenant:-
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
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We expect it to maintain sufficient covenant headroom over the intermediate term.
Reuters
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The Bible shows that the people were not true to the covenant.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
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The very idea of a covenant as applied to God is wonderful.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Isaiah and Jeremiah
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The tenor of the covenant now tendered, speaks thus respecting the persons.
The Covenants And The Covenanters / Covenants, Sermons, and Docu...
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And this was our condition after the breach of the first covenant.
The Covenants And The Covenanters / Covenants, Sermons, and Docu...
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Make not your covenant your Christ; no, not for this temporal salvation.
The Covenants And The Covenanters / Covenants, Sermons, and Docu...
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He dropped the burr and sealed the unspoken covenant upon her lips.
Opening a Chestnut Burr
15
Josue assembleth the people, and reneweth the covenant between them and God.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete / The Challoner Revision
16
And my covenant shall be in your flesh for a perpetual covenant.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
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