Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
And desireth
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Bible References
And desireth
Luke 12:58
For as you go with your adversary to the judge, give pains in the way to be set free from him, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer cast you into the prison.
1 Kings 20:31
And his servants said to him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Please let us put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will save your life.
2 Kings 10:4
And they were exceedingly afraid and said, Behold, two kings did not stand before him; how then shall we stand?
Job 40:9
And have you an arm like God? Or can you thunder with a voice like His?
Matthew 5:25
Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are in the way with him; that the opponent not deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.
Acts 12:20
And Herod was in bitter hostility with the men of Tyre and Sidon. But they came to him with one accord and, having made Blastus (who had charge of the king's bedroom) their friend, desired peace, because their country was fed by the king's country.
James 4:6
But He gives more grace. Therefore He says, God resists the proud, but He gives grace to the humble.
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Job 41:8
Lay your hand on him, think of the battle; you will never do it again.