Tact

The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.

• Judges 8:1–3Nave Of Gideon

  And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the…

• 1 Samuel 10:27Nave Of Saul, in managing malcontents

  But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.

• 1 Samuel 11:7Nave Of Saul, in managing malcontents

  And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD…

• 1 Samuel 11:12–15Nave Of Saul, in managing malcontents

  ¶ 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 Samuel 25:18–37Nave Nabal' s wife

  ¶ Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses. And she said unto…

• 2 Samuel 3:28–37Nave In David' s popular methods — In mourning for Abner

  ¶ And afterward when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner: Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father’s house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one…

• 2 Samuel 14:1–22Nave Joab' s trick in obtaining David' s consent to the return of Absalom

  Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom. And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself…

• 2 Samuel 20:16–22Nave The wise woman of Abel

  ¶ Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee. And when he was come near unto her, the woman said, Art thou Joab? And he answered, I am he. Then she said unto him, Hear the…

• 1 Kings 3:24–28Nave Solomon, in arbitrating between the prostitutes

  And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king. And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other. Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels…

• 1 Chronicles 13:1–4Nave In David' s popular methods — In securing popular consent to bringing the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem

  And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader. And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that…

• 1 Chronicles 15:16–24Nave In David' s popular methods — In organizing the temple music

  And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy. So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his…

• Esther 2:10Nave Mordecai, in concealing Esther' s nationality

  Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.