He made framed windows for the temple.

<p class="bodytext">He built temples<n id="1" /> on the high places and appointed as priests people who were not Levites.

<p class="bodytext">The king made a large throne decorated with ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.

Asa did what the <sc>Lordsc> approved<n id="1" /> like his ancestor<n id="2" /> David had done.

<p class="bodytext">In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubs of olive wood; each stood 15 feet<n id="1" /> high.

Solomon did evil in the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s sight;<n id="1" /> he did not remain loyal to<n id="2" /> the <sc>Lordsc>, like his father David had.

He did evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>. He followed in his father&#8217;s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.<n id="2" />p>

He did evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>; he followed in Jeroboam&#8217;s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.<n id="2" />p>

Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> than all who were before him.

So he did<n id="1" /> as the <sc>Lordsc> told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

Solomon then woke up and realized it was a dream.<n id="1" /> He went to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord&#8217;s covenant, offered up burnt sacrifices, presented peace offerings,<n id="2" /> and held a feast for all his servants.p>

<p class="bodytext">Now Adonijah, son of David and Haggith,<n id="1" /> was promoting himself,<n id="2" /> boasting,<n id="3" /> &#8220;I will be king!&#8221; He managed to acquire<n id="4" /> chariots and horsemen, as well as fifty men to serve as his royal guard.<n id="5" />

He built an extension all around the walls of the temple&#8217;s main hall and holy place and constructed side rooms in it.<n id="1" />

<p class="bodytext">He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet<n id="1" /> long, six feet<n id="2" /> wide, and four-and-a-half feet<n id="3" /> high.

<p class="bodytext">Solomon also made all these items for the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s temple: the gold altar, the gold table on which was kept the Bread of the Presence,<n id="1" />

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures<n id="1" /> of gold were used for each shield.

<p class="bodytext">Judah did evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>. They made him more jealous by their sins than their ancestors had done.<n id="2" />

King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard<n id="1" /> who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

Ahab also made an Asherah pole; he<n id="1" /> did more to anger the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel than all the kings of Israel who were before him.p>

With the stones he constructed an altar for the <sc>Lordsc>.<n id="1" /> Around the altar he made a trench large enough to contain two seahs<n id="2" /> of seed.