Archive for the '1 Kings' Category

 1 Kings 1

1 Kings 1:1 ~ Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
1 Kings 1:2 ~ Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her [...]



 1 Kings 2

1 Kings 2:1 ~ Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
1 Kings 2:2 ~ I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;
1 Kings 2:3 ~ And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to [...]



 1 Kings 3

1 Kings 3:1 ~ And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
1 Kings 3:2 ~ Only the people [...]



 1 Kings 4

1 Kings 4:1 ~ So king Solomon was king over all Israel.
1 Kings 4:2 ~ And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
1 Kings 4:3 ~ Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
1 Kings 4:4 ~ And Benaiah the son [...]



 1 Kings 5

1 Kings 5:1 ~ And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
1 Kings 5:2 ~ And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
1 Kings 5:3 ~ Thou knowest how that David [...]



 1 Kings 6

1 Kings 6:1 ~ And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of [...]



 1 Kings 7

1 Kings 7:1 ~ But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
1 Kings 7:2 ~ He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of [...]



 1 Kings 8

1 Kings 8:1 ~ Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
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 1 Kings 9

1 Kings 9:1 ~ And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,
1 Kings 9:2 ~ That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.
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 1 Kings 10

1 Kings 10:1 ~ And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.
1 Kings 10:2 ~ And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: [...]