Discovery Box| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 1:11 |
| <p class="bodytext">Nathan said to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, “Has it been reported to you<n id="1" /> that Haggith’s son Adonijah has become king behind our master David’s back?<n id="2" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 1:13 |
| Visit<n id="1" /> King David and say to him, ‘My master, O king, did you not solemnly promise<n id="2" /> your servant, “Surely your son Solomon will be king after me; he will sit on my throne”? So why has Adonijah become king?’ |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 1:30 |
| I will keep<n id="1" /> today the oath I swore to you by the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel: ‘Surely Solomon your son will be king after me; he will sit in my place on my throne.’” |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 1:47 |
| The king’s servants have even come to congratulate<n id="1" /> our master<n id="2" /> King David, saying, ‘May your God<n id="3" /> make Solomon more famous than you and make him an even greater king than you!’<n id="4" /> Then the king leaned<n id="5" /> on the bed |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 2:8 |
| <p class="bodytext">“Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim,<n id="1" /> who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim.<n id="2" /> He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised<n id="3" /> him by the <sc>Lordsc>, ‘I will not strike you down<n id="4" /> with the sword.’ |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 2:29 |
| When King Solomon heard<n id="1" /> that Joab had run to the tent of the <sc>Lordsc> and was right there beside the altar, he ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada,<n id="2" /> “Go, strike him down.” |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 2:30 |
| When Benaiah arrived at the tent of the <sc>Lordsc>, he said to him, “The king says, ‘Come out!’” But he replied, “No, I will die here!” So Benaiah sent word to the king and reported Joab’s reply.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 2:39 |
| <p class="bodytext">Three years later two of Shimei’s servants ran away to King Achish son of Maacah of Gath. Shimei was told, “Look, your servants are in Gath.” |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 2:42 |
| the king summoned<n id="1" /> Shimei and said to him, “You will recall<n id="2" /> that I made you take an oath by the <sc>Lord,sc> and I solemnly warned you, ‘If you ever leave and go anywhere,<n id="3" /> know for sure that you will certainly die.’ You said to me, ‘The proposal is acceptable; I agree to it.’<n id="4" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 5:5 |
| So I have decided<n id="1" /> to build a temple to honor the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> my God, as the <sc>Lordsc> instructed my father David, ‘Your son, whom I will put on your throne in your place, is the one who will build a temple to honor me.’<n id="3" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 5:8 |
| Hiram then sent this message to Solomon: “I received<n id="1" /> the message you sent to me. I will give you all the cedars and evergreens you need.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 9:5 |
| Then I will allow your dynasty to rule over Israel permanently,<n id="1" /> just as I promised your father David, ‘You will not fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 12:6 |
| <p class="bodytext">King Rehoboam consulted with the older advisers who had served<n id="1" /> his father Solomon when he had been alive. He asked them,<n id="2" /> “How do you advise me to answer these people?” |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 12:7 |
| They said to him, “Today if you show a willingness to help these people and grant their request, they will be your servants from this time forward.”<n id="1" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 12:9 |
| He asked them, “How do you advise me<n id="1" /> to respond to these people who said to me, ‘Lessen the demands your father placed on us’?”<n id="2" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 12:14 |
| and followed<n id="1" /> the advice of the younger ones. He said, “My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier.<n id="2" /> My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.”<n id="3" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 13:4 |
| When the king heard what the prophet<n id="1" /> cried out against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam, standing at the altar, extended his hand<n id="2" /> and ordered,<n id="3" /> “Seize him!” The hand he had extended shriveled up<n id="4" /> and he could not pull it back. |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 13:18 |
| The old prophet then said,<n id="1" /> “I too am a prophet like you. An angel told me with the <sc>Lordsc>’s authority,<n id="2" /> ‘Bring him back with you to your house so he can eat and drink.’”<n id="3" /> But he was lying to him.<n id="4" /> |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 13:21 |
| and he cried out to the prophet from Judah, “This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says, ‘You<n id="1" /> have rebelled against the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> and have not obeyed the command the <sc>Lordsc> your God gave you. |
| (0.47260291176471) | 1Ki 13:31 |
| After he buried him, he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in the tomb where the prophet<n id="1" /> is buried; put my bones right beside his bones, |
