1 Kings 2:20
2:20 She said, “I would like to ask you for just one small favor.
Please don’t refuse me.”
He said,
“Go ahead and ask, my mother, for I would not refuse you.”
1 Kings 4:7
4:7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.
1 Kings 6:27
6:27 He put the cherubs in the inner sanctuary of the temple.
Their wings were spread out. One of the first cherub’s wings touched one wall and one of the other cherub’s wings touched the opposite wall. The first cherub’s other wing touched the second cherub’s other wing in the middle of the room.
1 Kings 7:15-16
7:15 He fashioned two bronze pillars; each pillar was 27 feet high and 18 feet in circumference.
7:16 He made two bronze tops for the pillars; each was seven-and-a-half feet high.
1 Kings 7:18
7:18 When he made the pillars, there were two rows of pomegranate-shaped ornaments around the latticework covering the top of each pillar.
1 Kings 7:42
7:42 the four hundred pomegranate-shaped ornaments for the latticework of the two pillars (each latticework had two rows of these ornaments at the bowl-shaped top of the pillar),
1 Kings 8:56
8:56 “The
Lord is worthy of praise because he has made Israel his people secure
just as he promised! Not one of all the faithful promises he made through his servant Moses is left unfulfilled!
1 Kings 10:22
10:22 Along with Hiram’s fleet, the king had a fleet of large merchant ships
that sailed the sea. Once every three years the fleet
came into port with cargoes of
gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
1 Kings 11:36
11:36 I will leave
his son one tribe so my servant David’s dynasty may continue to serve me
in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen as my home.
1 Kings 13:11
13:11 Now there was an old prophet living in Bethel. When his sons came home, they told their father everything the prophet had done in Bethel that day and all the words he had spoken to the king.
1 Kings 18:25
18:25 Elijah told the prophets of Baal, “Choose one of the bulls for yourselves and go first, for you are the majority. Invoke the name of your god, but do not light a fire.”
1 Kings 19:2
19:2 Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning,
“May the gods judge me severely
if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!”
1 Kings 19:4
19:4 while he went a day’s journey into the desert. He went and sat down under a shrub
and asked the
Lord to take his life:
“I’ve had enough! Now, O
Lord, take my life. After all, I’m no better than my ancestors.”
1 Kings 20:13
The Lord Delivers Israel
20:13 Now a prophet visited King Ahab of Israel and said, “This is what the Lord says, ‘Do you see this huge army? Look, I am going to hand it over to you this very day. Then you will know that I am the Lord.’”
1 Kings 20:29
20:29 The armies were deployed opposite each other for seven days. On the seventh day the battle began, and the Israelites killed 100,000 Syrian foot soldiers in one day.