1 Kings 1:21

1:21 If a decision is not made, when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, my son Solomon and I will be considered state criminals.”

1 Kings 2:12

Solomon Secures the Throne

2:12 Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified.

1 Kings 8:17

8:17 Now my father David had a strong desire to build a temple to honor the Lord God of Israel.

1 Kings 8:26

8:26 Now, O God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant, my father David, be realized.

1 Kings 8:57

8:57 May the Lord our God be with us, as he was with our ancestors. May he not abandon us or leave us.

1 Kings 11:6

11:6 Solomon did evil in the Lord’s sight; he did not remain loyal to the Lord, like his father David had.

1 Kings 11:12

11:12 However, for your father David’s sake I will not do this while you are alive. I will tear it away from your son’s hand instead.

1 Kings 15:8

15:8 Abijah passed away and was buried in the city of David. His son Asa replaced him as king.

1 Kings 15:12

15:12 He removed the male cultic prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the disgusting idols his ancestors had made.

1 Kings 15:15

15:15 He brought the holy items that he and his father had made into the Lord’s temple, including the silver, gold, and other articles.

1 Kings 15:26

15:26 He did evil in the sight of the Lord. He followed in his father’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.

1 Kings 16:6

16:6 Baasha passed away and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.

1 Kings 16:28

16:28 Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.

1 Kings 21:3

21:3 But Naboth replied to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should sell you my ancestral inheritance.”

1 Kings 22:46

22:46 He removed from the land any male cultic prostitutes who had managed to survive the reign of his father Asa.