Travellers of Distinction: Frequently Extorted Provisions by the Way
Source: TTT
Judges 8:5, 8
So Gideon said to the men of Succoth, “Please give my troops some bread, for they are exhausted, and I am still pursuing Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.” / From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth.
1 Samuel 25:4–13
While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep. / So David sent ten young men and instructed them, “Go up to Nabal at Carmel. Greet him in my name / and say to him, ‘Long life to you, and peace to you and your house and to all that belongs to you.