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In reply, Balaam said to Balak's envoys, 'Even if Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go against the order of Yahweh my God in anything, great or small. (Numbers 22, 18)
'So, from the desert of Kedemoth I sent envoys to Sihon king of Heshbon with this peaceful message, (Deuteronomy 2, 26)
Heavens, rejoice with him, let all the children of God pay him homage! Nations, rejoice with his people, let God's envoys tell of his power! For he will avenge the blood of his servants, he will return vengeance to my foes, he will repay those who hate him and purify his people's country. (Deuteronomy 32, 43)
Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, with cedar wood, carpenters and stone-cutters, who built David a palace. (2 Samuel 5, 11)
Through your envoys you have insulted the Lord, thinking: With my many chariots I have climbed the mountain-tops, the utmost peaks of Lebanon. I have felled its mighty cedars, its finest cypresses, have reached its furthest recesses, its forest garden. (2 Kings 19, 23)
Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, with cedar wood, stone-cutters and carpenters, to build him a palace. (1 Chronicles 14, 1)
although when the envoys were sent to him by the rulers of Babylon to enquire about the extraordinary thing which had taken place in the country, God left him alone to test him and discover what lay in his heart. (2 Chronicles 32, 31)
They therefore sent envoys to him to sue for peace, to say, (Judith 3, 1)
'When the king's envoys blasphemed, your angel went out and struck down one hundred and eighty-five thousand of his men. (1 Maccabees 7, 41)
The envoys made the lengthy journey to Rome and presented themselves before the Senate with their formal proposal: (1 Maccabees 8, 19)
Discovering this, Jonathan sent envoys to negotiate peace terms and the release of prisoners with him. (1 Maccabees 9, 70)
He sent envoys to King Demetrius to say, 'Come and let us make a treaty; I shall give you my daughter, whom Alexander now has, and you shall rule your father's kingdom. (1 Maccabees 11, 9)
