Treasury of Scripture
To all. It is a common custom with all the Asiatic sovereigns to give both garments and money to ambassadors and persons of distinction, whom they particularly wish to honour. De La Motraye says, `they then clothed them (the ambassadors) with caffetans (long vests of gold or silver brocade) with large silk flowers.'
each.
Judges 14:12,19 And Samson said to them, I will now put forth a riddle to you: if you can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast...
2 Kings 5:5,22,23 And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. And he departed...
Revelation 6:11 And white robes were given to every one of them; and it was said to them, that they should rest yet for a little season...
to Benjamin.
Genesis 43:34 And he took and sent messes to them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank...
