Diplomacy: General Scriptures Concerning

1Cr 9:20-23

Diplomacy: Reference Concerning

See TACT

Diplomacy: Instances Of

Of Abimelech,

Gen 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,

Jdg 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 an attempt to prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah,

Neh 6.

Diplomacy: The People of Tyre and Sidon

In securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I),

Act 12:20-22.

Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial,

Act 23:6-10.

Diplomacy: Ecclesiastical:

Paul, in circumcising Timothy,

Act 16:3;

in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers,

Act 21:20-25; with Gal 6:12.

Diplomacy: Corrupt Practices In:

The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel,

Dan 6:4-15.