Now the rest of the acts of Jehu and all that he did and all his might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel? Bible Verses about 'King Never again did such abundance of spices come in as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon. Judge not, that you be not judged. "For as the LORD lives, who delivers Israel, though it is in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die." When he had called her, she stood in the doorway. And he answered, "What peace, so long as the harlotries of your mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?" Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah and all that he did, behold they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. He said to her, "Give me your son." He said, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it with His hand, saying, 'Since the day that I brought My people Israel from Egypt, I did not choose a city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house that My name might be there, but I chose David to be over My people Israel.' Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you? "Should anyone rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, then the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living with the LORD your God; but the lives of your enemies He will sling out as from the hollow of a sling. Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain; and David was hurrying to get away from Saul, for Saul and his men were surrounding David and his men to seize them. And he said, "I will go up; I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses." When Jesus said to them, I am he, they drew back and fell to the ground. But of the Son He says,Your throne, O God, is forever and ever,And the righteous scepter is the scepter of His kingdom. Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore. And they made his chariot ready. "For he took his life in his hand and struck the Philistine, and the LORD brought about a great deliverance for all Israel; you saw it and rejoiced Why then will you sin against innocent blood by putting David to death without a cause?" Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants. Biblia - Fabulis Explicavit: The Shepherds Visit Jesus in Bethlehem So he entered and shut the door behind them both and prayed to the LORD. Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying, "Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there; behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you." All the elders and all the people said to him, "Do not listen or consent." Heal the sick in it and say to them, The kingdom of God has come near to you.. So Saul said to his servants, "Provide for me now a man who can play well and bring him to me." Then he took his oldest son who was to reign in his place, and offered him as a burnt offering on the wall. He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel and said to them, "Why do you come out to draw up in battle array? He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the LORD, the God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of Gath-hepher. "They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the time we were with them tending the sheep. And are You not ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? Now she wrote in the letters, saying, "Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people; and seat two worthless men before him, and let them testify against him, saying, 'You cursed God and the king ' Then take him out and stone him to death." Then the king commanded all the people saying, "Celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God as it is written in this book of the covenant." And they said, "Go up, for the Lord will give it into the hand of the king." This day is a day of good news, but we are keeping silent; if we wait until morning light, punishment will overtake us. Therefore, Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel, "Give a perfect lot." Then Saul became very angry, for this saying displeased him; and he said, "They have ascribed to David ten thousands, but to me they have ascribed thousands. "If you walk in My ways, keeping My statutes and commandments, as your father David walked, then I will prolong your days." Behold, I have played the fool and have committed a serious error." When Elisha became sick with the illness of which he was to die, Joash the king of Israel came down to him and wept over him and said, "My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen!" "I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will speak with my father about you; if I find out anything, then I will tell you." Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household to give them their food at the proper time? It is He who changes the times and the epochs;He removes kings and establishes kings;He gives wisdom to wise menAnd knowledge to men of understanding. So Hiram sent word to Solomon, saying, "I have heard the message which you have sent me; I will do what you desire concerning the cedar and cypress timber. 'Whereas my father loaded you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.'" "Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever." And he said, "Thus and thus he said to me, 'Thus says the LORD, "I have anointed you king over Israel."'" When all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, saying. "For thus says the LORD, 'You shall not see wind nor shall you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, so that you shall drink, both you and your cattle and your beasts. For if I should indeed learn that evil has been decided by my father to come upon you, then would I not tell you about it?" And the king arose to meet her, bowed before her, and sat on his throne; then he. "When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come forth from you, and I will establish his kingdom. She fell at his feet and said, "On me alone, my lord, be the blame. And David fled and escaped that night. He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba. I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name like the name of the great ones who are in the earth. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. So Benaiah came to the tent of the LORD and said to him, "Thus the king has said, 'Come out.'" Now David knew that Saul was plotting evil against him; so he said to Abiathar the priest, "Bring the ephod here." And he who dies in the field the birds of the heavens will eat; for the LORD has spoken it."' So they brought back word to the king. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh, which belongs to Judah. And he sought many wives for them. He permitted no man to oppress them,And He reproved kings for their sakes, saying. Now it came about in those days that the Philistines gathered their armed camps for war, to fight against Israel. Now the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel; and she waited on Naaman's wife. I will be a father to him and he will be a son to Me; when he commits iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men and the strokes of the sons of men, but My lovingkindness shall not depart from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I removed from before you. Then Menahem struck Tiphsah and all who were in it and its borders from Tirzah, because they did not open to him; therefore he struck it and ripped up all its women who were with child. So Achish gave him Ziklag that day; therefore Ziklag has belonged to the kings of Judah to this day. When David came to the two hundred men who were too exhausted to follow David, who had also been left at the brook Besor, and they went out to meet David and to meet the people who were with him, then David approached the people and greeted them. Samuel said to the people, "Do not fear. So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones. He also stripped off his clothes, and he too prophesied before Samuel and lay down naked all that day and all that night Therefore they say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?" As Samuel turned to go, Saul seized the edge of his robe, and it tore. Then David spoke to the men who were standing by him, saying, "What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? His attendant said, "What, will I set this before a hundred men?" The KJV does not get more original or authentic than this. Also the Levites shall be officers before you. I will appoint a place for My people Israel, and will plant them, so that they may dwell in their own place and not be moved again; and the wicked will not waste them anymore as formerly,read more.even from the day that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel. Then Samuel took the flask of oil, poured it on his head, kissed him and said, Has not the Lord anointed you a ruler over His inheritance? read more. Solomon's provision for one day was thirty kors of fine flour and sixty kors of meal, ten fat oxen, twenty pasture-fed oxen, a hundred sheep besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl. The workmanship of the wheels was like the workmanship of a chariot wheel. Then he said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive." He said, "Go up and succeed, for they will be given into your hand." Thus Jehu eradicated Baal out of Israel. The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years he reigned in Hebron and thirty-three years he reigned in Jerusalem. It shall also be done.. Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he made war and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. When the people entered the forest, behold, there was a flow of honey; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath. So David's young men retraced their way and went back; and they came and told him according to all these words. And the watchman reported, "The messenger came to them, but he did not return." He is my brother." So the people departed. "I will shoot three arrows to the side, as though I shot at a target. Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain; and David was hurrying to get away from Saul, for Saul and his men were surrounding David and his men to seize them. As the king passed by, he cried to the king and said, "Your servant went out into the midst of the battle; and behold, a man turned aside and brought a man to me and said, 'Guard this man; if for any reason he is missing, then your life shall be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.' All the priests of the high places who were there he slaughtered on the altars and burned human bones on them; then he returned to Jerusalem. Why should I put you to death?'" So they brought back word to the king. Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore. And Doeg the Edomite turned around and attacked the priests, and he killed that day eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod. Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim. "May the LORD our God be with us, as He was with our fathers; may He not leave us or forsake us, that He may incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep His commandments and His statutes and His ordinances, which He commanded our fathers. His servants drove his body in a chariot from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem and buried him in his own tomb Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and anointed him and made him king in place of his father. Now the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel; and she waited on Naaman's wife. "So give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people to discern between good and evil. Then all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark. Therefore he treated Abram well for her sake; and gave him sheep and oxen and donkeys and male and female servants and female donkeys and camels. Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. Now King Solomon levied forced laborers from all Israel; and the forced laborers numbered 30,000 men. When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in David's name; then they waited. So all the people came near to him. He said, "All is well My master has sent me, saying, 'Behold, just now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of clothes.'" In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years. Therefore Saul removed him from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns of iron for himself and said, "Thus says the LORD, 'With these you will gore the Arameans until they are consumed.'" While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him and he said, "Behold, this evil is from the LORD; why should I wait for the LORD any longer?" "How much more, if only the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found! Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with refined gold. Then he mustered the young men of the rulers of the provinces, and there were 232; and after them he mustered all the people, even all the sons of Israel, 7,000. And he said, "For you, O captain." 3 Praise the Lord of lords. Samuel said, "Has the LORD as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Then Jehu rode in a chariot and went to Jezreel, for Joram was lying there. So it came about when the command and decree of the king were heard and many young ladies were gathered to the citadel of Susa into the custody of Hegai, that Esther was taken to the kings palace into the custody of Hegai, who was in charge of the women. Those from all the tribes of Israel who set their hearts on seeking the LORD God of Israel followed them to Jerusalem, to sacrifice to the LORD God of their fathers. "Now therefore, please let my lord the king listen to the words of his servant. And Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were appointed over the army and said to them, "Bring her out between the ranks, and whoever follows her put to death with the sword." So he brought out garments for them. David swore to Saul. Whom have I oppressed, or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes with it? For now the slaughter among the Philistines has not been great." He broke in pieces the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherim and filled their places with human bones. "For on the day you go out and cross over the brook Kidron, you will know for certain that you shall surely die; your blood shall be on your own head." Then he brought all the priests from the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates which were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on one's left at the city gate. If your sons will keep My covenantAnd My testimony which I will teach them,Their sons also shall sit upon your throne forever.. Solomon said, "If he is a worthy man, not one of his hairs will fall to the ground; but if wickedness is found in him, he will die." Saul was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty two years over Israel. Then the word of the LORD came to Samuel, saying, "I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following Me and has not carried out My commands " And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all night. One of his servants said, "No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom." And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king saying, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." All the prophets were prophesying thus, saying, "Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for the LORD will give it into the hand of the king." When they told Saul, the thing was agreeable to him. Psalm 136:1-3 Praise the Lord! A dead dog, a single flea? And Elijah passed over to him and threw his mantle on him. And who is the son of Jesse? Then he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead, and the Arameans wounded Joram. Then he charged them saying, "Thus you shall do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and wholeheartedly. Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (Socoh was his and all the land of Hepher); Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his wife); Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as the other side of Jokmeam; Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead were his: the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars were his); Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim; Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon); Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth; Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar; Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin; Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only deputy who was in the land. Now Saul and his son Jonathan and the people who were present with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin while the Philistines camped at Michmash. So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned. And he brought them to Samaria. Now Saul and his son Jonathan and the people who were present with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin while the Philistines camped at Michmash. There were nets of network and twisted threads of chainwork for the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital and seven for the other capital. Now three times in a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar which he built to the LORD, burning incense with them on the altar which was before the LORD. He said, "If the LORD does not help you, from where shall I help you? He sent horses and chariots and a great army there, and they came by night and surrounded the city. "For the thing shall surely come to pass which he cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria." Then the woman said, "Whom shall I bring up for you?" These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people doing the work. Now Azmaveth the son of Adiel had charge of the kings storehouses. Was it not just a question?" Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land and went up to Samaria and besieged it three years. Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites and the Girzites and the Amalekites; for they were the inhabitants of the land from ancient times, as you come to Shur even as far as the land of Egypt. When David and his men came to the city, behold, it was burned with fire, and their wives and their sons and their daughters had been taken captive. "I have surely built You a lofty house, A place for Your dwelling forever." So they sent and summoned him. I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. 'Now therefore, the sword shall never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.' Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, "The thorn bush which was in Lebanon sent to the cedar which was in Lebanon, saying, 'Give your daughter to my son in marriage.' The LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place; but they continually mocked the messengers of God, despised His words and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, until there was no remedy. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. "Your father made our yoke hard; now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke which he put on us, and we will serve you." Naaman said, "If not, please let your servant at least be given two mules' load of earth; for your servant will no longer offer burnt offering nor will he sacrifice to other gods, but to the LORD. So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them before the Lord at Hebron; then they anointed David king over Israel. And they said, "Go up, for the Lord will give it into the hand of the king." They know that we are hungry; therefore they have gone from the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, 'When they come out of the city, we will capture them alive and get into the city.'" Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to heed than the fat of rams. And he was afraid and arose and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. It came about when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, that they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. So she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as a wife." Kings will be your guardians,And their princesses your nurses.They will bow down to you with their faces to the earthAnd lick the dust of your feet;And you will know that I am the Lord;Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame. Would you kill those you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent. Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, at the threshing floor at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them. So David went out wherever Saul sent him, and prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war. So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son became king in his place. He broke in pieces the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherim and filled their places with human bones. read more. So he went up and looked and said, "There is nothing." And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests. Will he make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds? Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. So Jehu said, "If this is your mind, then let no one escape or leave the city to go tell it in Jezreel." Then Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem and tore down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, 400 cubits. He said, "Call her." Then Saul said to Samuel, "I have sinned; I have indeed transgressed the command of the LORD and your words, because I feared the people and listened to their voice. "Now then arise early in the morning with the servants of your lord who have come with you, and as soon as you have arisen early in the morning and have light, depart."