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of the Law of the Most High or of the covenant, of a verdict that acquits the godless, (Ecclesiasticus 42, 2)
He observed the Law of the Most High, and entered into a covenant with him. He confirmed the covenant in his own flesh, and proved himself faithful under ordeal. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 20)
the blessing of all humanity; he caused the covenant to rest on the head of Jacob. He confirmed him in his blessings and gave him the land as his inheritance; he divided it into portions, and shared it out among the twelve tribes. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 23)
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He adorned him with impressive vestments, he dressed him in a robe of glory. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 7)
Moses consecrated him and anointed him with holy oil; and this was an everlasting covenant for him, and for his descendants as long as the heavens endure, that he should preside over worship, act as priest, and bless the people in the name of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 15)
Hence a covenant of peace was sealed with him, making him governor of both sanctuary and people, and securing to him and his descendants the high priestly dignity for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 24)
There was also a covenant with David son of Jesse, of the tribe of Judah, a royal succession by exclusively linear descent, but the succession of Aaron passes to all his descendants. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 25)
The Lord took away his sins, making his strength ever greater; he gave him a royal covenant, and a glorious throne in Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 11)
The earth is defiled by the feet of its inhabitants, for they have transgressed the laws, violated the decree, broken the everlasting covenant. (Isaiah 24, 5)
I, Yahweh, have called you in saving justice, I have grasped you by the hand and shaped you; I have made you a covenant of the people and light to the nations, (Isaiah 42, 6)
Thus says Yahweh: At the time of my favour I have answered you, on the day of salvation I have helped you. I have formed you and have appointed you to be the covenant for a people, to restore the land, to return ravaged properties, (Isaiah 49, 8)
For the mountains may go away and the hills may totter, but my faithful love will never leave you, my covenant of peace will never totter, says Yahweh who takes pity on you. (Isaiah 54, 10)
