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Summary
Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
Jabesh-gilead
Bible References
Jabesh-gilead
1 Samuel 31:11
When the residents of Jabesh Gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,
Judges 21:8
So they asked, "Who from all the Israelite tribes did not assemble before the Lord at Mizpah?" Now it just so happened no one from Jabesh Gilead had come to the gathering.
Make
Genesis 26:28
They replied, "We could plainly see that the Lord is with you. So we decided there should be a pact between us -- between us and you. Allow us to make a treaty with you
Exodus 23:32
"You must make no covenant with them or with their gods.
Deuteronomy 23:3
An Ammonite or Moabite may not enter the assembly of the Lord; to the tenth generation none of their descendants shall ever do so,
1 Kings 20:34
Ben Hadad said, "I will return the cities my father took from your father. You may set up markets in Damascus, just as my father did in Samaria." Ahab then said, "I want to make a treaty with you before I dismiss you." So he made a treaty with him and then dismissed him.
Job 41:4
Will it make a pact with you, so you could take it as your slave for life?
Isaiah 36:16
Don't listen to Hezekiah!' For this is what the king of Assyria says, 'Send me a token of your submission and surrender to me. Then each of you may eat from his own vine and fig tree and drink water from his own cistern,
Ezekiel 17:13
He took one from the royal family, made a treaty with him, and put him under oath. He then took the leaders of the land