Alliances, Political (+) are examples in the Bible of political alliances.
• With idolaters forbidden Exod 23:32-33; Exod 34:12-15; Deut 7:2; Judg 2:2; 2Chr 19:2; 2Chr 20:37; Isa 8:11-12; Isa 30:2; Isa 31:1; Hos 4:17; Hos 12:1
• Ratification of:
– By oaths Gen 21:23; Gen 26:28-31; Josh 9:15-20; 1Sam 20:16-17
– By giving the hand Lam 5:6 Covenant; Treaty
• Instances of:
– Instances of: Gen 14:13
– Between Abraham and Abimelech Gen 21:22-32
– Between Isaac and Abimelech Gen 26:26-31
– Between Canaanitish nations against Israel Josh 9:1-2
– Between Joshua and the Gibeonites Josh 9
– Between Moabites, Amalekites, and Ammonites Judg 3:12-13
– Between Solomon and Hiram 1Kgs 5:12; Amos 1:9
– Between Asa and Ben-Hadad 1Kgs 15:18-19; 2Chr 16:3
– Between Jehoshaphat and Ahab 1Kgs 22; 2Chr 18:1
– Between Jehoshaphat and Ahaziah 2Chr 20:35
– Between Ahaz and Tiglath 2Kgs 16:7-8; 2Chr 28:16; 2Chr 28:21
– Between Rezin and Pekah 2Kgs 16:5
– Between Zedekiah and Pharaoh Jer 37:1-8; Ezek 17:15-17