1 Kings
Explore the rise of Israel’s kings, the wisdom of Solomon, and the enduring call to remain faithful to God. Through seasons of prosperity and decline, 1 Kings reveals that true wisdom begins with seeking and obeying the Lord.
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1 Kings 1 KJV 1 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. 2 Wherefore his servants said unto him,...
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1 Kings 3 KJV 3 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...
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1 Kings 4 KJV 4 So king Solomon was king over all Israel. 2 And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, 3 Elihoreph and Ahiah,...
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1 Kings 5 KJV 5 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:...
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1 Kings 6 KJV 6 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...
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1 Kings 7 KJV 7 But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. 2 He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the...
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1 Kings KJV 9 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...
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1 Kings 10 KJV 10 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. 2 And...
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1 Kings 11 KJV 11 But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites: 2 Of the nations concerning...
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1 Kings 12 KJV 12 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king. 2 And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of...
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Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
1 KINGS 3:9
