Contracts
Explore 29 scripture references about contracts from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 16 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Contracts?
The topic of contracts appears throughout Scripture with 29 references spanning 16 books of the Bible, from 1 Chronicles to Ruth. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of water GEN 21:25-32 -Violated GEN 26:15 -First contract between Laban and Jacob for Laban's daughter GEN 29:15-20,27-30 -Violated GEN 29:23-27 -Second contract GEN 30:28-34 -Violated GEN 30:37-43; 31:7 -For cattle GEN 30:27-29,31-34 -See FRAUD -Between Solomon and Hiram 1KI 5:9-11; 9:11 -Dissolved -By mutual consent EXO 4:18 -By blotting out COL 2:14 -Modes of ratifying -By giving presents GEN 21:25-30; 1SA 18:4 -By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the city GEN 23:18; RUT 4:1,2 -By erecting a heap of stones GEN 31:44-54 -By oaths GEN 26:3,31; JOS 9:15,20; 1CH 16:16; HEB 6:16,17 -By joining hands PRO 6:1; 11:21; 17:18; 22:26; EZK 17:18 -With salt NUM 18:19 -By taking off the shoe RUT 4:6-8 -Written instrument JER 32:10-15 -See COVENANTS -See VOWS -SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF EXO 21:2-6; LEV 6:1,2,4-7; JOS 9:3-9,15,16,18-27; MAT 20:1-16; GAL 3:15 -See COVENANT -See LAND
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What does the Bible say about contracts?
The Bible contains 29 references to contracts across 16 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is contracts mentioned in the Bible?
Contracts is referenced in 1 Chronicles, 1 Kings, 1 Samuel, Colossians, Exodus, and 11 more books. There are 29 total scripture references on this topic.