Topic
Statecraft
6 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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 47:15–26Nave INSTANCES OF — Joseph
And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth. And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for…
- 1 Samuel 11:12–15Nave INSTANCES OF — Samuel
¶ And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death. And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the LORD hath wrought salvation in Israel. Then said…
- 1 Kings 1:11–14Nave INSTANCES OF — Nathan
¶ Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not? Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save…
- 1 Kings 12:26–33Nave INSTANCES OF — Jeroboam
And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David: If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of…
- Proverbs 28:2Nave Wisdom in
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
- Daniel 1:3–5Nave School in
¶ And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the princes; Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in…
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 6 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Wisdom in Pr 28:2
- → School in Da 1:3-5
- → Skilled in
- → INSTANCES OF
- Joseph Ge 47:15-26
- Samuel 1Sa 11:12-15
- Nathan 1Ki 1:11-14
- Jeroboam 1Ki 12:26-33
- Daniel
- See DANIEL
- See GOVERNMENT
- See KINGS
- See RULERS
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.