And some of the men of Manasseh came over to David, when he went with the philistines to the war against Saul, but he gave them no help: for the lords of the Philistines, after discussion, sent him away, saying, He will go back to his master Saul, at the price of our lives.
Then David had discussions with the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds and with every chief.
And the care of the door on the east came out for Shelemiah. Then the name of Zechariah his son, a man wise in discussion, came out, and the door on the north was given to him.
Now Jonathan, David's father's brother, expert in discussion, and a man of good sense, was a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni, had the care of the king's sons;
And ahithophel was the king's expert in discussion and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.
And after discussion with the people, he put in their places those who were to make melody to the Lord, praising him in holy robes, while they went at the head of the army, and saying, May the Lord be praised, for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
For the king, after discussion with his chiefs and all the body of the people in Jerusalem, had made a decision to keep the Passover in the second month.
And that you have prophets preaching about you in Jerusalem, and saying, There is a king in Judah: now an account of these things will be sent to the king. So come now, and let us have a discussion.
Give the word, put forward your cause, let us have a discussion together: who has given news of this in the past? who made it clear in early times? did not I, the Lord? and there is no God but me; a true God and a saviour; there is no other.
Now there was a discussion among them about which of them would be the greatest.
And he went away and had a discussion with the chief priests and the rulers, about how he might give him up to them.
Then the Jews had an angry discussion among themselves, saying, How is it possible for this man to give us his flesh for food?
And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.
This discussion of the people came to the ears of the Pharisees; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent servants to take him.
But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,
Preaching in the name of the Lord without fear; and he had discussions with the Greek Jews; but they were working for his death.
And after Paul and barnabas had had no little argument and discussion with them, the brothers made a decision to send Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them to the apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem about this question.
And when there had been much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, My brothers, you have knowledge that some time back it was God's pleasure that by my mouth the good news might be given to the gentiles so that they might have faith.
And Paul, as he generally did, went in to them, and on three sabbath days had discussions with them from the holy Writings,
So he had discussions in the Synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and every day in the market-place with those who were there.
And every sabbath he had discussions in the Synagogue, turning Jews and Greeks to the faith.
And they came down to Ephesus and he left them there: and he himself went into the synagogue and had a discussion with the Jews.
For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.
And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?
Then Festus, having had a discussion with the Jews, made answer, You have said, Let my cause come before Caesar; to Caesar you will go.
And as I had not enough knowledge for the discussion of these things, I made the suggestion to him to go to Jerusalem and be judged there.
And when a day had been fixed, they came to his house in great numbers; and he gave them teaching, giving witness to the kingdom of God, and having discussions with them about Jesus, from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.
Where is the wise? where is he who has knowledge of the law? where is the man of this world who has a love of discussion? has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
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