Topic
Diplomacy
33 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 21:22Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Abimelech
¶ And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
- Genesis 21:23Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Abimelech
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
- Genesis 26:26–31Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Abimelech
¶ Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army. And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you? And they said, We saw certainly that…
- Joshua 9:3–16Nave INSTANCES OF — The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception
¶ And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up; And old…
- Judges 11:12–28Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful
¶ And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land? And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel…
- 1 Samuel 25:23–31Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Abigail
And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak…
- 2 Samuel 5:11Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David
¶ And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
- 2 Samuel 8:10Nave INSTANCES OF — Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
- 2 Samuel 15:2–6Nave INSTANCES OF — Absalom winning the people
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the…
- 2 Samuel 15:32–37Nave INSTANCES OF — David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court
¶ And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be…
- 2 Samuel 16:15–19Nave INSTANCES OF — David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court
¶ And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him. And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king. And…
- 2 Samuel 17:1–14Nave INSTANCES OF — David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court
Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him…
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- 2 Samuel 20:16–22 Nave INSTANCES OF — The wise woman of Abel
- 1 Kings 1:1–5 Nave INSTANCES OF — By intermarriage with other nations
- 1 Kings 5:1–12 Nave INSTANCES OF — Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram
- 1 Kings 9:10–14 Nave INSTANCES OF — Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram
- 1 Kings 9:26 Nave INSTANCES OF — Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram
- 1 Kings 9:27 Nave INSTANCES OF — Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram
- 1 Kings 10:11 Nave INSTANCES OF — Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram
- 1 Kings 20:31–34 Nave INSTANCES OF — Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab
- 2 Kings 12:18 Nave INSTANCES OF — Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael
- 2 Kings 16:7–9 Nave INSTANCES OF — Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria
- 2 Kings 18:17–37 Nave INSTANCES OF — Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue
- 2 Kings 19:1–13 Nave INSTANCES OF — Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue
- Nehemiah 6:1–19 Nave INSTANCES OF — Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah
- Isaiah 36:11–22 Nave INSTANCES OF — Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue
- Daniel 6:4–15 Nave .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) — Corrupt practices in: The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel
- Acts 12:20–22 Nave .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I)
- Acts 16:3 Nave .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) — Paul, in circumcising Timothy
- Acts 21:20–25 Nave .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) — Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers
- Acts 23:6–10 Nave .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) — Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial
- 1 Corinthians 9:20–23 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Galatians 6:12 Nave .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) — Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 33 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → General scriptures concerning 1Co 9:20-23
- → See TACT
- → INSTANCES OF
- Of Abimelech Ge 21:22,23; 26:26-31
- The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception Jos 9:3-16
- Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful Jud 11:12-28
- Of Abigail 1Sa 25:23-31
- Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David 2Sa 5:11
- Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David 2Sa 8:10
- David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court 2Sa 15:32-37; 16:15-19; 17:1-14
- The wise woman of Abel 2Sa 20:16-22
- Absalom winning the people 2Sa 15:2-6
- Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram 1Ki 5:1-12; 9:10-14,26,27; 10:11
- By intermarriage with other nations 1Ki 1:1-5
- Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab 1Ki 20:31-34
- Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael 2Ki 12:18
- Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria 2Ki 16:7-9
- Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue 2Ki 18:17-37; 19:1-13; Isa 36:11-22
- Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah Ne 6
- .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) Ac 12:20-22
- Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial Ac 23:6-10
- Paul, in circumcising Timothy Ac 16:3
- Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers Ac 21:20-25; with Ga 6:12
- Corrupt practices in: The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel Da 6:4-15
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.