Discovery Box| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 15:7 |
| The rest of the events of Abijah’s reign, including all his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.<n id="1" /> Abijah and Jeroboam had been at war with each other. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 15:22 |
| King Asa ordered all the men of Judah (no exemptions were granted) to carry away the stones and wood that Baasha had used to build Ramah.<n id="1" /> King Asa used the materials to build up<n id="2" /> Geba (in Benjamin) and Mizpah.p> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 15:29 |
| When he became king, he executed Jeroboam’s entire family. He wiped out everyone who breathed,<n id="1" /> just as the <sc>Lordsc> had predicted<n id="2" /> through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 16:2 |
| “I raised you up<n id="1" /> from the dust and made you ruler over my people Israel. Yet you followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps<n id="2" /> and encouraged my people Israel to sin; their sins have made me angry.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 16:13 |
| This happened because of all the sins which Baasha and his son Elah committed and which they made Israel commit. They angered the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel with their worthless idols.<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 16:24 |
| He purchased the hill of Samaria<n id="1" /> from Shemer for two talents<n id="2" /> of silver. He launched a construction project there<n id="3" /> and named the city he built after Shemer, the former owner of the hill of Samaria. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 16:34 |
| <p class="bodytext">During Ahab’s reign,<n id="1" /> Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho.<n id="2" /> Abiram, his firstborn son, died when he laid the foundation;<n id="3" /> Segub, his youngest son, died when he erected its gates,<n id="4" /> just as the <sc>Lordsc> had warned<n id="5" /> through Joshua son of Nun.<n id="6" />p> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 17:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As certainly as the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel lives (whom I serve),<n id="1" /> there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”<n id="2" /> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 17:17 |
| <p class="bodytext">After this<n id="1" /> the son of the woman who owned the house got sick. His illness was so severe he could no longer breathe. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 18:10 |
| As certainly as the <sc>Lordsc> your God lives, my master has sent to every nation and kingdom in an effort to find you. When they say, ‘He’s not here,’ he makes them<n id="1" /> swear an oath that they could not find you. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 18:12 |
| But when I leave you, the <sc>Lordsc>’s spirit will carry you away so I can’t find you.<n id="1" /> If I go tell Ahab I’ve seen you, he won’t be able to find you and he will kill me.<n id="2" /> That would not be fair,<n id="3" /> because your servant has been a loyal follower of<n id="4" /> the <sc>Lordsc> from my youth. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 18:13 |
| Certainly my master is aware of what I did<n id="1" /> when Jezebel was killing the <sc>Lordsc>’s prophets. I hid one hundred of the <sc>Lordsc>’s prophets in two caves in two groups of fifty and I brought them food and water. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 18:24 |
| Then you<n id="1" /> will invoke the name of your god, and I will invoke the name of the <sc>Lordsc>. The god who responds with fire will demonstrate that he is the true God.”<n id="2" /> All the people responded, “This will be a fair test.”<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 20:9 |
| So he said to the messengers of Ben Hadad, “Say this to my master, the king, ‘I will give you everything you demanded at first from your servant, but I am unable to agree to this latest demand.’”<n id="1" /> So the messengers went back and gave their report.p> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 20:10 |
| <p class="bodytext">Ben Hadad sent another message to him, “May the gods judge me severely<n id="1" /> if there is enough dirt left in Samaria for my soldiers to scoop up in their hands.”<n id="2" /> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 20:22 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">The prophet<n id="1" /> visited the king of Israel and instructed him, “Go, fortify your defenses.<n id="2" /> Determine<n id="3" /> what you must do, for in the spring<n id="4" /> the king of Syria will attack<n id="5" /> you.” |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 20:34 |
| Ben Hadad<n id="1" /> said, “I will return the cities my father took from your father. You may set up markets<n id="2" /> in Damascus, just as my father did in Samaria.”<n id="3" /> Ahab then said, “I want to make a treaty with you before I dismiss you.”<n id="4" /> So he made a treaty with him and then dismissed him.p> |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 21:4 |
| <p class="bodytext">So Ahab went into his palace, bitter and angry that Naboth the Jezreelite had said,<n id="1" /> “I will not sell to you my ancestral inheritance.”<n id="2" /> He lay down on his bed, pouted,<n id="3" /> and would not eat. |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 21:15 |
| <p class="bodytext">When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned to death, she<n id="1" /> said to Ahab, “Get up, take possession of the vineyard Naboth the Jezreelite refused to sell you for silver, for Naboth is no longer alive; he’s dead.” |
| (0.4489735) | 1Ki 21:19 |
| Say to him, ‘This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says: “Haven’t you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?”’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says: “In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood they will also lick up your blood – yes, yours!”’”p> |
