Chain Study Through the Bible
Ambassadors
Trace the theme of Ambassadors chronologically through Scripture -- from Numbers to Ephesians.
25
Verses
16
Books
13
Old Testament
3
New Testament
15
Sub-topics
The Chain of Ambassadors Through Scripture
Old Testament13 books
Numbers
Old Testament2 referencesNumbers 20:14-- Sent by Moses to Edom
Numbers 21:21-- Sent to the Amorites
Sent by Moses to EdomSent to the Amorites
Joshua
Old Testament1 referenceJoshua 9:4-- Sent by Gibeonites to the Israelites
Judges
Old Testament1 referenceJudges 11:12-28-- Israelites to various nations
2 Samuel
Old Testament1 reference2 Samuel 5:11-- Hiram to David
1 Kings
Old Testament2 references1 Kings 5:1-- And Solomon
1 Kings 20:2-6-- Benhadad to Ahab
And SolomonBenhadad to Ahab
2 Kings
Old Testament4 references2 Kings 14:8-- Amaziah to Jehoash
2 Kings 16:7-- Ahaz to Tiglath
2 Kings 19:9-- Sennacherib through Rabshakeh to Hezekiah
2 Kings 20:12-- Berodach to Hezekiah
Amaziah to JehoashAhaz to TiglathSennacherib through Rabshakeh to HezekiahBerodach to Hezekiah
2 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference2 Chronicles 32:31-- Berodach to Hezekiah
Job
Old Testament1 referenceJob 33:23-- FIGURATIVE
Proverbs
Old Testament1 referenceProverbs 13:17-- Other references to
Song of Solomon
Old Testament1 referenceSong of Solomon 2KI 17:4-- Hoshea to
Isaiah
Old Testament5 referencesIsaiah 18:2-- Other references to
Isaiah 30:4-- Other references to
Isaiah 33:7-- Other references to
Isaiah 36:11-- Other references to
Isaiah 39:1,2-- Other references to
Ezekiel
Old Testament1 referenceEzekiel 17:15-- Zedekiah to Egypt
Obadiah
Old Testament1 referenceObadiah 1:1-- FIGURATIVE
400 Years of Silence
New Testament3 books
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 14:32-- Other references to
2 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference2 Corinthians 5:20-- FIGURATIVE
Ephesians
New Testament1 referenceEphesians 6:20-- FIGURATIVE
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Numbers and continues through to Ephesians, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 13 Old Testament and 3 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Ambassadors is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 15 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Ambassadors in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
15 aspects of Ambassadors found in Scripture
Sent by Moses to Edom(1 verse)
Sent to the Amorites(1 verse)
Sent by Gibeonites to the Israelites(1 verse)
Israelites to various nations(1 verse)
Hiram to David(1 verse)
And Solomon(1 verse)
Benhadad to Ahab(1 verse)
Amaziah to Jehoash(1 verse)
Ahaz to Tiglath(1 verse)
Hoshea to(1 verse)
Sennacherib through Rabshakeh to Hezekiah(1 verse)
Berodach to Hezekiah(2 verses)
Zedekiah to Egypt(1 verse)
Other references to(7 verses)
FIGURATIVE(4 verses)