By royal order they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple’s foundation with chiseled stone.

He prepared the inner sanctuary inside the temple so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord could be placed there.

Once the priests left the holy place, a cloud filled the Lord’s temple.

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

When the queen of Sheba saw for herself Solomon’s extensive wisdom, the palace he had built,

The king then said to the prophet, “Come home with me and have something to eat. I’d like to give a present.”

This sin caused Jeroboam’s dynasty to come to an end and to be destroyed from the face of the earth.

“As for you, get up and go home. When you set foot in the city, the boy will die.

So Jeroboam’s wife got up and went back to Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.

Whenever the king visited the Lord’s temple, the royal guard carried them and then brought them back to the guardroom.

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

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

The king of Israel went home to Samaria bitter and angry.

When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the child lying dead on his bed.

When he arrived at the hill, he took them from the servants and put them in the house. Then he sent the men on their way.

Ahab’s entire family will die. I will cut off every last male belonging to Ahab in Israel, including even the weak and incapacitated.

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

They demolished the sacred pillar of Baal and the temple of Baal; it is used as a latrine to this very day.

He hid out with his nurse in the Lord’s temple for six years, while Athaliah was ruling over the land.

Another third of you will be stationed at the Foundation Gate. Still another third of you will be stationed at the gate behind the royal guard. You will take turns guarding the palace.