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Judges 3:15
But when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man left handed: and by him the children of Israel sent a present to Eglon the king of Moab.
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2 Samuel 8:2
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
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2 Chronicles 17:5
Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honor in abundance.
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The Different Nations Took up Arms against the Romans, of whom ...
... of this description, and was ordering as large a tribute as he ... sold at a low price;
while others were given away as slaves for presents, upon condition that ...
/.../chapter v the different nations took.htm

How David Brought under the Philistines, and the Moabites, and the ...
... on both sides; but then David brought those presents that were ... Ziba, and told him
that he had given the youth ... the youth, Ziba and his sons, who were in number ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 5 how david brought.htm

An Embassage to Caesar; and How Caesar Confirmed Herod's Testament ...
... one of them, they were to make liberal presents to himself ... That he had given a specimen
of his future virtue to ... them from acting unjustly, when they were by him ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 an embassage to.htm

Of the Absence of any Discrepancies in the Accounts which the ...
... Mark also presents an almost entire identity with the above, both ... the occasion which
might seem to be given for supposing ... and said unto him, "If he were not a ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter viii of the absence of.htm

How Nebuzaradan Set Gedaliah Over the Jews that were Left in Judea ...
... men with him; and when he had feasted Ishmael, and those that were with him, in
a splendid manner at his table, and had given them presents, he became ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 how nebuzaradan set.htm

What Befell the Jews that were in Babylon on Occasion of Asineus ...
... be kind to me." When he had said this, and given Asineus some presents, he sent ... Those
Parthian governors also, who were sent that way, paid him great ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 what befell the.htm

Concerning the Famine that Happened in Judea and Syria; and How ...
... distinct magnitudes, and had particular names given them; for ... orations he made to
the cities were very fine ... with their governors, and bestowed presents on every ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 concerning the famine.htm

How Cleopatra, when She had Gotten from Antony Some Parts of Judea ...
... putting her to death, if such were her endeavors ... treated Cleopatra kindly, and made
her presents, and conducted ... for that country which Antony had given her, he ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 how cleopatra when.htm

Jesus, Son of God.
... The account of His trial as given by Luke is ... He had taught quite openly, and there
were hundreds who ... And accordingly after examining Him he presents Him to the ...
/.../dods/the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol i/xxii jesus son of god.htm

Concerning the Fortitude of Samson, and what Mischiefs He Brought ...
... the Philistines overcame the Israelites, and received tribute of them ... to observe
the injunctions that were given her; and ... with the rest of his presents, to the ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 concerning the fortitude.htm

Subtopics

Presents

Presents of Persons of Rank, of Great Value and Variety

Presents were Given by Kings to Each Other in Token of Inferiority

Presents were Given in Token of Friendship

Presents were Given: As Tribute

Presents were Given: At Marriages

Presents were Given: On all Occasions of Public Rejoicing

Presents were Given: On Occasions of Visits

Presents were Given: On Recovering from Sickness

Presents were Given: On Restoration to Prosperity

Presents were Given: On Sending Away Friends