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* The term "promise" could be translated as, "commitment" or "assurance" or "guarantee."
* To "promise to do something" could be translated as, "assure someone that you will do something" or "commit to doing something."
(See also: [covenant](../kt/covenant.md) **·** [oath, swear, swear by](../other/oath.md) **·** [vow](../kt/vow.md))
(See also: [covenant](../kt/covenant.md) **·** [oath, swear, swear by](../other/oath.md) **·** [vow](../kt/vow.md))
## Bible References: ##
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
* __[03-15](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/03-15)__ God said, "I __promise__ I will never again curse the ground because of the evil things people do, or destroy the world by causing a flood, even though people are sinful from the time they are children."Â<>
* __[03-15](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/03-15)__ God said, "I __promise__ I will never again curse the ground because of the evil things people do, or destroy the world by causing a flood, even though people are sinful from the time they are children."Â<>
* __[03-16](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/03-16)__ God then made the first rainbow as a sign of his __promise__. Every time the rainbow appeared in the sky, God would remember what he __promised__ and so would his people.
* __[04-08](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/04-08)__ God spoke to Abram and __promised__ again that he would have a son and as many descendants as the stars in the sky. Abram believed God's __promise__.
* __[05-04](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/05-04)__"Your wife, Sarai, will have a son—he will be the son of __promise__."
* __[05-04](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/05-04)__"Your wife, Sarai, will have a son—he will be the son of __promise__."
* __[08-15](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/08-15)__ The covenant __promises__ that God gave to Abraham were passed on to Isaac, then to Jacob, and then to Jacob's twelve sons and their families.
* __[17-14](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/17-14)__ Though David had been unfaithful to God, God was still faithful to his __promises__.
* __[50-01](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/50-01)__ Jesus __promised__ he would return at the end of the world. Though he has not yet come back, he will keep his __promise__.