The Lord brought against Solomon an enemy, Hadad the Edomite, a descendant of the Edomite king.

She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family.

He said to him, “This is what Ben Hadad says, ‘Your silver and your gold are mine, as well as the best of your wives and sons.’”

When the chariot commanders realized he was not the king of Israel, they turned away from him.

The king ordered, “Go, find out where he is, so I can send some men to capture him.” The king was told, “He is in Dothan.”

Jehu then left there and set out for Samaria. While he was traveling through Beth Eked of the Shepherds,

Azariah built up Elat and restored it to Judah after the king had passed away.

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who established himself as a mighty warrior on earth.

Kelub, the brother of Shuhah, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

and his son Beerah, whom King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria carried into exile. Beerah was the tribal leader of Reuben.

Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who moved them. Gera was the father of Uzzah and Ahihud.

The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, as well as its surrounding towns),

Mattithiah, a Levite, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was in charge of baking the bread for offerings.

When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died.

Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter;

For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise, he is more awesome than all gods.

He will build me a house, and I will make his dynasty permanent.

Now, O Lord, you are the true God; you have made this good promise to your servant.

David then said, “This is the place where the temple of the Lord God will be, along with the altar for burnt sacrifices for Israel.”

The first lot went to Asaph’s son Joseph and his relatives and sons – twelve in all, the second to Gedaliah and his relatives and sons – twelve in all,