Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.

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Bible References

Cried unto

Judges 3:9
But when the people of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer for the people of Israel, who delivered them, Oth'ni-el the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
Psalm 50:15
And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Psalm 78:34
When he slew them, then they sought him, and returned and sought early after God;
Psalm 90:15
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, according to the years wherein we have seen evil.
Jeremiah 29:12
And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you;
Jeremiah 33:3
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and I will shew thee great and hidden things, which thou knowest not.

A benjamite

Judges 20:16
Among all these were seven hundred picked men who were left-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair, and not miss.
1 Chronicles 12:2
armed with bows, using both the right hand and the left with stones and with arrows on the bow; they were of Saul's brethren of Benjamin:

Sent a present

1 Samuel 10:27
But the children of Belial said, How should this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no gifts. But he was as one deaf.
Proverbs 18:16
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
Proverbs 19:6
Many court the favour of a noble; and every one is friend to a man that giveth.
Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a present in the bosom, vehement fury.
Isaiah 36:16
Hearken not to Hezekiah; for thus says the king of Assyria: Make peace with me and come out to me; and eat every one of his vine, and every one of his fig-tree, and drink every one the waters of his own cistern;

General references

Psalm 78:34
When he slew them, then they sought him, and returned and sought early after God;