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DiplomacyNAVE'S
General scriptures concerning 1 Corinthians 9:20-23
See also: Tact
INSTANCES OF
Of Abimelech Genesis 21:22,23 · Genesis 26:26-31
The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception Joshua 9:3-16
Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful Judges 11:12-28
Of Abigail 1 Samuel 25:23-31
Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David 2 Samuel 5:11
Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David 2 Samuel 8:10
David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court 2 Samuel 15:32-37 · 2 Samuel 16:15-19 · 2 Samuel 17:1-14
The wise woman of Abel 2 Samuel 20:16-22
Absalom winning the people 2 Samuel 15:2-6
Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram 1 Kings 5:1-12 · 1 Kings 9:10-14,26,27 · 1 Kings 10:11
By intermarriage with other nations 1 Kings 1:1-5
Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab 1 Kings 20:31-34
Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael 2 Kings 12:18
Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria 2 Kings 16:7-9
Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue 2 Kings 18:17-37 · 2 Kings 19:1-13 · Isaiah 36:11-22
Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah Nehemiah 6
The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) Acts 12:20-22
Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial Acts 23:6-10
Paul, in circumcising Timothy Acts 16:3
Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers Acts 21:20-25
Corrupt practices in: The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel Daniel 6:4-15
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