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.
A benjamite
Sent a present
General references
Bible References
Cried unto
Judges 3:9
When the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised up a savior to the children of Israel, who saved them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
Psalm 50:15
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."
Psalm 78:34
When he killed them, then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly.
Psalm 90:15
Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, for as many years as we have seen evil.
Jeremiah 29:12
You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
Jeremiah 33:3
Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don't know.
A benjamite
Judges 20:16
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men left-handed; everyone could sling stones at a hair-breadth, and not miss.
1 Chronicles 12:2
They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow: they were of Saul's brothers of Benjamin.
Sent a present
1 Samuel 10:27
But certain worthless fellows said, "How shall this man save us?" They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.
Proverbs 18:16
A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.
Proverbs 19:6
Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret pacifies anger; and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
Isaiah 36:16
Don't listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria, 'Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and each of you eat from his vine, and each one from his fig tree, and each one of you drink the waters of his own cistern;
General references
Psalm 78:34
When he killed them, then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly.