2 Kings 6:22

Elisha replied, “Don’t kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master.”

Genesis 48:22

Over and above what I am giving your brothers, I am giving you the one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and bow.”

Deuteronomy 20:11-16

If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, all the people found in it will become forced laborers for you and serve you.

Joshua 24:12

I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you. It was not by your sword or bow.

2 Chronicles 28:8-15

Then the Israelites took 200,000 captives from their brothers—women, sons, and daughters. They also took a great deal of plunder from them and brought it to Samaria.

Psalm 44:6

For I do not trust in my bow,
and my sword does not bring me victory.

Proverbs 25:21-22

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

Hosea 1:7

But I will have compassion on the house of Judah,
and I will deliver them by the Lord their God.
I will not deliver them by bow, sword, or war,
or by horses and cavalry.

Hosea 2:18

On that day I will make a covenant for them
with the wild animals, the birds of the sky,
and the creatures that crawl on the ground.
I will shatter bow, sword,
and weapons of war in the land
and will enable the people to rest securely.

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Romans 12:20-21

But

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.
If he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
For in so doing
you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

General references

Bible References

Wouldest

Deuteronomy 20:11
If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, all the people found in it will become forced laborers for you and serve you.
2 Chronicles 28:8
Then the Israelites took 200,000 captives from their brothers—women, sons, and daughters. They also took a great deal of plunder from them and brought it to Samaria.

Thy sword

Genesis 48:22
Over and above what I am giving your brothers, I am giving you the one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and bow.”
Joshua 24:12
I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you. It was not by your sword or bow.
Psalm 44:6
For I do not trust in my bow,
and my sword does not bring me victory.
Hosea 1:7
But I will have compassion on the house of Judah,
and I will deliver them by the Lord their God.
I will not deliver them by bow, sword, or war,
or by horses and cavalry.
Hosea 2:18
On that day I will make a covenant for them
with the wild animals, the birds of the sky,
and the creatures that crawl on the ground.
I will shatter bow, sword,
and weapons of war in the land
and will enable the people to rest securely.

Set bread

Proverbs 25:21
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Romans 12:20
But

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.
If he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
For in so doing
you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.

General references

Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

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