he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and to congratulate him because David had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Toi and Hadadezer had fought many wars. Joram had items of silver, gold, and bronze with him.
One of Nabal’s young men informed Abigail, Nabal’s wife, ‘Look, David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he screamed at them.
Jehu met the relatives of King Ahaziah of Judah and asked, ‘Who are you? ’ They answered, ‘We’re Ahaziah’s relatives. We’ve come down to greet the king’s sons and the queen mother’s sons.’