1 Kings 15:18
15:18 Asa took all the silver and gold that was left in the treasuries of the
Lord’s temple and of the royal palace and handed it to his servants. He then told them to deliver it
to Ben Hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, ruler in Damascus, along with this message:
1 Kings 15:20
15:20 Ben Hadad accepted King Asa’s offer and ordered his army commanders to attack the cities of Israel.
They conquered
Ijon, Dan, Abel Beth Maacah, and all the territory of Naphtali, including the region of Kinnereth.
1 Kings 15:2
15:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem.
His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.
1 Kings 8:7-10
8:7 The cherubs’ wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubs overshadowed the ark and its poles.
8:8 The poles were so long their ends were visible from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from beyond that point.
They have remained there to this very day.
8:9 There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb.
It was there that
the
Lord made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.
8:10 Once the priests left the holy place, a cloud filled the
Lord’s temple.
1 Kings 8:2
8:2 All the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon during the festival
in the month Ethanim
(the seventh month).
1 Kings 16:2-4
16:2 “I raised you up
from the dust and made you ruler over my people Israel. Yet you followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps
and encouraged my people Israel to sin; their sins have made me angry.
16:3 So I am ready to burn up
Baasha and his family, and make your family
like the family of Jeroboam son of Nebat.
16:4 Dogs will eat the members of Baasha’s family
who die in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat the ones who die in the country.”
Jeremiah 49:27
49:27 “I will set fire to the walls of Damascus;
it will burn up the palaces of Ben Hadad.”
Amos 1:4
1:4 So I will set Hazael’s house on fire;
fire will consume Ben Hadad’s fortresses.