Contracts
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Summary
Formal agreements between parties, illustrated in Scripture by Abraham's treaty with Abimelech, Jacob's agreement with Laban, and Jeremiah's land purchase.
☩Biblical Examples
Abraham and Abimelech made a contract concerning wells of water, sealed at Beer-sheba. Jacob contracted with Laban to work seven years for Rachel. Jeremiah purchased a field from Hanameel during Jerusalem's siege, properly documenting the transaction with witnesses.
Key verses:Genesis 21:25-32Genesis 29:15-30Jeremiah 32:9-12
