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covenant

to covenant
Werkwoord
    • enter into a covenant or formal agreement
    "They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"
    "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world"

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    to covenant
    Werkwoord
      • enter into a covenant

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      covenant
      Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return

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        covenant
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • concordaat
        • a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

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        1. The newly redeemed nation of Israel experienced Passover through Pentecost­ from leaving Egypt, their place of bondage, up to receiving the covenant from God at Sinai.
        2. And to the people whose married life is not going well, let's remember the marriage covenant sworn solemnly before God at the wedding ceremony.
        3. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
        4. In return, the creditors request extensive covenants which entitle them to terminate the credit contract earlier in the case of breach of the covenant by the debtor.
        5. In particular, the credit institution shall have clear and effective policies, procedures, and information systems to monitor covenant violations, and clear and effective policies and procedures for initiating legal actions and dealing with problem purchased receivables.
        6. observance of the rights and freedoms laid down in the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and/or the International Covenant for Civil and Political Rights and/or the Convention against Torture, in particular the rights from which derogation cannot be made under Article 15(2) of the said European Convention;
        7. Andorra has ratified the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data of 28 January 1981, and the Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data regarding supervisory authorities and transborder data flows of 8 November 2001 as well as the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of 4 November 1950, in Andorra in force since 22 January 1996, and the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of 16 December 1966, in Andorra in force since 19 July 2006.