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Keywords: ABIMELECH,ABRAHAM,ALLIANCES,COVENANT,DIPLOMACY,OATH,PHICHOL
Description: Genesis 21:22
NET Translation: At that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at that time that Abimelech, and Phichol the captain of his host, spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.
KJV Translation: 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:
Verse Intro: A Treaty with Abimelech
Keywords: ALLIANCES,DIPLOMACY,OATH
Description: Genesis 21:23
NET Translation: Now swear to me right here in God’s name that you will not deceive me, my children, or my descendants. Show me, and the land where you are staying, the same loyalty that I have shown you.”
DARBY Translation: And now swear to me here by God that thou wilt notD176 deal deceitfully with me, nor with my son, nor with my grandson. According to the kindness that I have done to thee, thou shalt do to me, and to the land in which thou sojournest.
KJV Translation: Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with meK121, 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.
Keywords: AHUZZATH,ALLIANCES,COVENANT,DIPLOMACY,OATH,PHICHOL,RULERS
Description: Genesis 26:26
NET Translation: Now Abimelech had come to him from Gerar along with Ahuzzah his friend and Phicol the commander of his army.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phichol the captain of his host, went to him from Gerar.
KJV Translation: Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
Keywords: CONFIDENCE,CONTRACTS,CRAFTINESS,DECEPTION,DIPLOMACY,GIBEON,JOSHUA,MAGNANIMITY,OATH,TREATY
Description: Joshua 9:3
NET Translation: When the residents of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,
DARBY Translation: And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
KJV Translation: And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,
Keywords: AMBASSADORS,DIPLOMACY,JEPHTHAH
Description: Judges 11:12
NET Translation: Jephthah sent messengers to the Ammonite king, saying, “Why have you come against me to attack my land?”
DARBY Translation: And Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight against my land?
KJV Translation: 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?
Keywords: ASS (DONKEY),DIPLOMACY,INTERCESSION,OBSEQUIOUSNESS,SALUTATIONS
Description: 1 Samuel 25:23
NET Translation: When Abigail saw David, she got down quickly from the donkey, threw herself facedown before David, and bowed to the ground.
DARBY Translation: 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,
KJV Translation: 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,
Keywords: AMBASSADORS,ART,CARPENTRY,CEDAR,COMMERCE,DAVID,DIPLOMACY,HIRAM,MASON
Description: 2 Samuel 5:11
NET Translation: King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.
DARBY Translation: And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
KJV Translation: And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,HADORAM,HAMATH,JORAM,SILVER,SYRIA,TOI
Description: 2 Samuel 8:10
NET Translation: he sent his son Joram to King David to extend his best wishes and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Toi had been at war with Hadadezer. He brought with him various items made of silver, gold, and bronze.
DARBY Translation: and Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare, and to congratulateD1972 him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten him; for Hadadezer was continually at war with Toi. And he brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.
KJV Translation: Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute himK1569, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars withK1570Toi. And [Joram] brought with himK1571vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
Keywords: ABSALOM,DEMAGOGISM,DIPLOMACY,FLATTERY,GATES,JUDGE,KING,POLITICS,POPULARITY
Description: 2 Samuel 15:2
NET Translation: Now Absalom used to get up early and stand beside the road that led to the city gate. Whenever anyone came by who had a complaint to bring to the king for arbitration, Absalom would call out to him, “What city are you from?” The person would answer, “I, your servant, am from one of the tribes of Israel.”
DARBY Translation: And Absalom rose early, and stood beside the way of the gate; and it was so, that when any man who had a controversy had to come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
KJV Translation: 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 cameK1623to 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 tribes of Israel.
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,FRIENDSHIP,HUSHAI,MOURNING,RENDING,STRATEGY
Description: 2 Samuel 15:32
NET Translation: When David reached the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Arkite met him with his clothes torn and dirt on his head.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, when David had come to the summit, where he worshipped God, that behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head.
KJV Translation: 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:
Keywords: AHITHOPHEL,DECEPTION,DIPLOMACY
Description: 2 Samuel 16:15
NET Translation: Now when Absalom and all the men of Israel arrived in Jerusalem, Ahithophel was with him.
DARBY Translation: Now Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
KJV Translation: And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
Verse Intro: Absalom Enters Jerusalem
Keywords: HUSHAI,REBELLION,AHITHOPHEL,CITIZENS,COUNCIL,DIPLOMACY,FRIENDSHIP,MALICE,SPIES,WAR
Description: 2 Samuel 17:1
NET Translation: Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me pick out 12,000 men. Then I will go and pursue David this very night.
DARBY Translation: And Ahithophel said to Absalom, Let me, I pray, choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David to-night;
KJV Translation: Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:
Verse Intro: Ahithophel advises Absalom to Let Him Pursue and Kill David
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,JOAB,POLITICS,TACT
Description: 2 Samuel 20:16
NET Translation: a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen up! Listen up! Tell Joab, ‘Come near so that I may speak to you.’”
DARBY Translation: And a wise woman cried out of the city, Hear, hear: say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: ADONIJAH,DAVID,ABISHAG,DIPLOMACY
Description: 1 Kings 1:1
NET Translation: King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.
DARBY Translation: And king David was old [and] advanced in ageD2065; and they covered him with clothes, but he obtained no warmth.
KJV Translation: Now king David was old [and] stricken in yearsK1742; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
Verse Intro: David in Old Age
Keywords: HIRAM,SOLOMON,AMBASSADORS,DAVID,DIPLOMACY,FRIENDSHIP,TREATY,TYRE
Description: 1 Kings 5:1
NET Translation: (5:15) King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father’s place. (Hiram had always been an ally of David.)
DARBY Translation: And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father; for Hiram always loved David.
KJV Translation: And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
Verse Intro: Preparations for Building the Temple
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,SOLOMON,TREATY,TYRE
Description: 1 Kings 9:10
NET Translation: After twenty years, during which Solomon built the Lord’s temple and the royal palace,
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of Jehovah and the king's house,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,
Verse Intro: Solomon's Other Building Projects
Keywords: ART,COMMERCE,DIPLOMACY,ELATH,EZION-GABER (EZION-GEBER),HIRAM,NAVY,RED SEA,SHIP,TYRE
Description: 1 Kings 9:26
NET Translation: King Solomon also built ships in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.
DARBY Translation: And king Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion-Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
KJV Translation: And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which [is] beside Eloth, on the shoreK1855of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
Keywords: COMMERCE,DIPLOMACY,MARINERS (SAILORS)
Description: 1 Kings 9:27
NET Translation: Hiram sent his fleet and some of his sailors, who were well acquainted with the sea, to serve with Solomon’s men.
DARBY Translation: And Hiram sent in the fleet his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon;
KJV Translation: And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
Keywords: ALGUM,COMMERCE,DIPLOMACY,EXPORTS,GOLD,HIRAM,NAVY,OPHIR,SHIP,SOLOMON,STONES,TYRE
Description: 1 Kings 10:11
NET Translation: (Hiram’s fleet, which carried gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir a very large quantity of fine timber and precious gems.
DARBY Translation: (And the fleet also of Hiram, which carried gold from Ophir, brought from Ophir sandal-wood in very great abundance, and precious stones.
KJV Translation: And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
Keywords: CORD,DIPLOMACY,ROPE,SACKCLOTH
Description: 1 Kings 20:31
NET Translation: His advisers said to him, “Look, we have heard that the kings of the Israelite dynasty are kind. Allow us to put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and surrender to the king of Israel. Maybe he will spare our lives.”
DARBY Translation: And his servants said to him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save thy life.
KJV Translation: And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel [are] merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.
Verse Intro: Ahab Releases Ben-Hdad
Keywords: AHAZIAH,DIPLOMACY,HAZAEL,JEHOSHAPHAT,JOASH,LIBERALITY,TEMPLE,TREASURE-HOUSES
Description: 2 Kings 12:18
NET Translation: King Jehoash of Judah collected all the sacred items that his ancestors Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, kings of Judah, had consecrated, as well as his own sacred items and all the gold that could be found in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the royal palace. He sent it all to King Hazael of Syria, who then withdrew from Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold found in the treasures of the house of Jehovah and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria; and he went away from Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold [that was] found in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and in the king's house, and sent [it] to Hazael king of Syria: and he went awayK2099from Jerusalem.
Keywords: AHAZ,ALLIANCES,AMBASSADORS,DIPLOMACY,SYRIA,TIGLATH-PILESER
Description: 2 Kings 16:7
NET Translation: Ahaz sent messengers to King Tiglath-Pileser of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your dependent. March up and rescue me from the power of the king of Syria and the king of Israel, who have attacked me.”
DARBY Translation: And Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who have risen up against me.
KJV Translation: So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I [am] thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,FULLER’S FIELD,HEZEKIAH,HYPOCRISY,JERUSALEM,POOL,RABSARIS,RAB-SHAKEH (RABSHAKEH),SENNACHERIB,TARTAN
Description: 2 Kings 18:17
NET Translation: The king of Assyria sent his commanding general, the chief eunuch, and the chief adviser from Lachish to King Hezekiah in Jerusalem, along with a large army. They went up and arrived at Jerusalem. They went and stood at the conduit of the upper pool which is located on the road to the field where they wash and dry cloth.
DARBY Translation: And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab-shakehD2296 from Lachish, with a strong force, against king Hezekiah, to Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is on the highway of the fuller's field.
KJV Translation: And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a greatK2127host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which [is] in the highway of the fuller's field.
Keywords: ASSYRIA,BLASPHEMY,FAITH,GOD,INTERCESSION,ISAIAH,PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,DIPLOMACY,MOURNING,RENDING
Description: 2 Kings 19:1
NET Translation: When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went to the Lord’s temple.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when king Hezekiah heard [it], that he rent his garments, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard [it], that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.
Verse Intro: Isaiah Assures Hezekiah
Keywords: ARMIES,CRAFTINESS,DECEPTION,DIPLOMACY,FALSEHOOD,PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,JERUSALEM,MALICE,NEHEMIAH,SANBALLAT,STRATEGY,TALEBEARER,TREACHERY,GASHMU,GESHEM,TOBIAH
Description: Nehemiah 6:1
NET Translation: When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and no breach remained in it (even though up to that time I had not positioned doors in the gates),
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobijah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it (though at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates),
KJV Translation: Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and [that] there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
Verse Intro: Opposition to the Work Continues
Keywords: AMBASSADORS,DIPLOMACY,ELIAKIM,JOAH,SHEBNA (SHEBNAH)
Description: Isaiah 36:11
NET Translation: Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the chief adviser, “Speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it. Don’t speak with us in the Judahite dialect in the hearing of the people who are on the wall.”
DARBY Translation: And Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to Rab-shakeh, Speak, we pray thee, to thy servants in Syriac, for we understand it; and speak not to us in the Jewish [language] in the ears of the people that are upon the wall.
KJV Translation: Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, unto thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand [it]: and speak not to us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that [are] on the wall.
Keywords: CIVIL SERVICE,CONSPIRACY,DIPLOMACY,ENVY,FAITH,INTEGRITY,MALICE,POLITICS,RELIGION
Description: Daniel 6:4
NET Translation: Consequently the supervisors and satraps were trying to find some pretext against Daniel in connection with administrative matters. But they were unable to find any such damaging evidence, because he was trustworthy and guilty of no negligence or corruption.
DARBY Translation: Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a pretext against Daniel with respect to the kingdom; but they could not find any pretext or faultD6018; inasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or faultD6019 found in him.
KJV Translation: Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he [was] faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Keywords: BLASTUS,CHAMBERLAIN,DIPLOMACY,INFLUENCE,SELF-EXALTATION,TYRE
Description: Acts 12:20
NET Translation: Now Herod was having an angry quarrel with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they joined together and presented themselves before him. And after convincing Blastus, the king’s personal assistant, to help them, they asked for peace, because their country’s food supply was provided by the king’s country.
DARBY Translation: And he was in bitter hostility with [the] Tyrians and Sidonians; but they came to him with one accord, and, having gained Blastus the king's chamberlain, sought peace, because their country was nourished by the king's.
KJV Translation: And Herod was highly displeasedK6765with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's [country].
Verse Intro: The Death of Herod Agrippa I by an Angel
Keywords: CIRCUMCISION,DIPLOMACY,PUBLIC OPINION,PRUDENCE,TACT,TIMOTHY
Description: Acts 16:3
NET Translation: Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was Greek.
DARBY Translation: Him would Paul have go forth with him, and took [him and] circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek.
KJV Translation: Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.
Keywords: BIGOTRY,BROTHER,DIPLOMACY,PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,JUDAISM,LAW,MEEKNESS,PRUDENCE,TACT,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Acts 21:20
NET Translation: When they heard this, they praised God. Then they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who have believed, and they are all ardent observers of the law.
DARBY Translation: And they having heard [it] glorified God, and said to him, Thou seest, brother, how many myriads there are of the Jews who have believed, and all are zealous of the law.
KJV Translation: And when they heard [it], they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,HOPE,PAUL,PHARISEES,PRUDENCE,RESURRECTION,TACT
Description: Acts 23:6
NET Translation: Then when Paul noticed that part of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, he shouted out in the council, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection of the dead!”
DARBY Translation: But Paul, knowing that the one part [of them] were of the Sadducees and the other of the Pharisees, cried out in the council, BrethrenD7924, *I* am a Pharisee, son of Pharisees: *I* am judged concerning the hope and resurrection of [the] dead.
KJV Translation: But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men [and] brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Keywords: DIPLOMACY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN
Description: 1 Corinthians 9:20
NET Translation: To the Jews I became like a Jew to gain the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law) to gain those under the law.
DARBY Translation: And I became to the Jews as a Jew, in order that I might gain the Jews: to those under law, as under law, not being myself under law, in order that I might gain those under law:
KJV Translation: And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
Keywords: CIRCUMCISION,COWARDICE,DIPLOMACY,PUBLIC OPINION,PERSECUTION
Description: Galatians 6:12
NET Translation: Those who want to make a good showing in external matters are trying to force you to be circumcised. They do so only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.
DARBY Translation: As many as desire to have a fair appearance in [the] flesh, these compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not be persecuted because ofD8598 the cross of Christ.
KJV Translation: As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.