He did evil in the sight of the LORD, as Manasseh his father had done. All the shining lights in the heavensI will darken over youAnd will set darkness on your land,Declares the Lord God. So Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has informed you of all this, there is no one so discerning and wise as you are. Thus says the LORD God of Israel, 'It is I who anointed you king over Israel and it is I who delivered you from the hand of Saul. "Now you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed; he also shed the blood of war in peace. Solomon reigned forty years in Jerusalem over all Israel. He did evil in the sight of the LORD; he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin. Now it happened after many days that the word of the LORD came to Elijah in the third year, saying, "Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the face of the earth." And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess. "So now also, please listen to the voice of your maidservant, and let me set a piece of bread before you that you may eat and have strength when you go on your way." Now the day came that Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man who was carrying his armor, "Come and let us cross over to the Philistines' garrison that is on the other side." The king said to the man of God, "Please entreat the LORD your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me " So the man of God entreated the LORD, and the king's hand was restored to him, and it became as it was before. When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, "Why is the city making such an uproar?" Then they hurried and each man took his garment and placed it under him on the bare steps, and blew the trumpet, saying, "Jehu is king!" But Solomon did not make slaves of the sons of Israel; for they were men of war, his servants, his princes, his captains, his chariot commanders, and his horsemen. So Jehu killed all who remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men and his acquaintances and his priests, until he left him without a survivor. Go to the prophets of your father and to the prophets of your mother." The LORD sent against him bands of Chaldeans, bands of Arameans, bands of Moabites, and bands of Ammonites So He sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD which He had spoken through His servants the prophets. But he said, "Now bring meal." So Jehoash slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son became king in his place. For we are Gods fellow workers; you are Gods field, Gods building. "The LORD has done accordingly as He spoke through me; for the LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, to David. Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns of iron for himself and said, "Thus says the LORD, 'With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are consumed.'" "Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD, saying, 'I will not put you to death with the sword.' So they divided the land between them to survey it; Ahab went one way by himself and Obadiah went another way by himself. So David departed and went into the forest of Hereth. So the people departed. She said to her mistress, "I wish that my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then the two worthless men came in and sat before him; and the worthless men testified against him, even against Naboth, before the people, saying, "Naboth cursed God and the king." Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt. And the marauding bands of Arameans did not come again into the land of Israel. They cut off his head and stripped off his weapons, and sent them throughout the land of the Philistines, to carry the good news to the house of their idols and to the people. And the stone sank into his forehead, so that he fell on his face to the ground. So he said to his men, "Far be it from me because of the LORD that I should do this thing to my lord, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch out my hand against him, since he is the LORD'S anointed." David also said, "As the LORD lives, surely the LORD will strike him, or his day will come that he dies, or he will go down into battle and perish. Never again did such abundance of spices come in as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon. "Let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there as king over Israel, and blow the trumpet and say, 'Long live King Solomon!'. Now Saul was afraid of David, for the LORD was with him but had departed from Saul. For the Levites left their pasture lands and their property and came to Judah and Jerusalem, for Jeroboam and his sons had excluded them from serving as priests to the LORD. Then she saddled a donkey and said to her servant, "Drive and go forward; do not slow down the pace for me unless I tell you." Then he said, "At this season next year you will embrace a son " And she said, "No, my lord, O man of God, do not lie to your maidservant." For now the slaughter among the Philistines has not been great." Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? Now the three oldest followed Saul, but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father's flock at Bethlehem. Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had put the people under oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and until I have avenged myself on my enemies." "Blessed be the LORD your God who delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel; because the LORD loved Israel forever, therefore He made you king, to do justice and righteousness." Then Saul disguised himself by putting on other clothes, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night; and he said, "Conjure up for me, please, and bring up for me whom I shall name to you." "Now therefore, command that they cut for me cedars from Lebanon, and my servants will be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants according to all that you say, for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians." As Jehu entered the gate, she said, "Is it well, Zimri, your master's murderer?" He took the captains of hundreds and the Carites and the guards and all the people of the land; and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guards to the king's house. Then his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem and buried him in his grave with his fathers in the city of David. Then Hazael king of Aram went up and fought against Gath and captured it, and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem. Then they took the ox which was given them and they prepared it and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon saying, "O Baal, answer us." Then Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal; do not let one of them escape." Solomon did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and did not follow the LORD fully, as David his father had done. When the woman saw Samuel, she cried out with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, "Why have you deceived me? So she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as a wife." When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people in the house of the LORD. David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, 'Behold, David seeks to harm you'? Then the man of God said, "Where did it fall?" Now when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, "Seize him." But Naaman was furious and went away and said, "Behold, I thought, 'He will surely come out to me and stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the place and cure the leper.' In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant for three years; then he turned and rebelled against him. 'Then it will be, that if you listen to all that I command you and walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight by observing My statutes and My commandments, as My servant David did, then I will be with you and build you an enduring house as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you. For Jozacar the son of Shimeath and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, struck him and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and Amaziah his son became king in his place. Then Joram said, "Get ready." Nathan then said to David, "You are the man! Behold, I have sent you a present of silver and gold; go, break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me." And he said to them, The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. When Saul hears of it, he will kill me." But David's men said to him, "Behold, we are afraid here in Judah. Next Jesse made Shammah pass by. WebAnd Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king's high way, until we be past thy borders. Then King Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place and committed them to the care of the commanders of the guard who guarded the door of the king's house. But he refused and said, "I will not eat " However, his servants together with the woman urged him, and he listened to them So he arose from the ground and sat on the bed. Jehoshaphat his son then became king in his place, and made his position over Israel firm. Now the king and all Israel with him offered sacrifice before the LORD. When the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, "They have humbled themselves so I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some measure of deliverance, and My wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by means of Shishak. When he came, behold, the captains of the army were sitting, and he said, "I have a word for you, O captain." When a lion or a bear came and took a lamb from the flock, I went out after him and attacked him, and rescued it from his mouth; and when he rose up against me, I seized him by his beard and struck him and killed him. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD. read more. "The LORD therefore be judge and decide between you and me; and may He see and plead my cause and deliver me from your hand." Power and might are in Your hand so that no one can stand against You. Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan and Ishvi and Malchi-shua; and the names of his two daughters were these: the name of the firstborn Merab and the name of the younger Michal. It came about when he became king, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he killed all the household of Baasha; he did not leave a single male, neither of his relatives nor of his friends. 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. And he arose by night and struck the Edomites who had surrounded him and the captains of the chariots; but his army fled to their tents. What has he done?" And the oil stopped. Is it well with the child?'" Elisha said to him, "Take a bow and arrows." "If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will return to their lord, even to Rehoboam king of Judah; and they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah." Then Solomon formed a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter and brought her to the city of David until he had finished building his own house and the house of the LORD and the wall around Jerusalem. You have come to me to bring my iniquity to remembrance and to put my son to death!" And he was afraid and arose and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. Now therefore, here is the king whom you have chosen, whom you have asked for, and behold, the Lord has set a king over you. If they spare us, we will live; and if they kill us, we will but die." He said to him, "Far from it, you shall not die. WebThis is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version, the 'HE' Bible, for 1 Samuel Chapter 16. KJ21. She fell at his feet and said, "On me alone, my lord, be the blame. Then the king arose in the night and said to his servants, "I will now tell you what the Arameans have done to us. The king said to them, "Take with you the servants of your lord, and have my son Solomon ride on my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon. When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in David's name; then they waited. And he answered, "He told me that you would surely recover." I see him, but not now;I behold him, but not near;A star shall come forth from Jacob,A scepter shall rise from Israel,And shall crush through the forehead of Moab,And tear down all the sons of Sheth. And the name of the captain of his army was Abner the son of Ner, Saul's uncle. So Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied. "As the proverb of the ancients says, 'Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness'; but my hand shall not be against you. Now the time which Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty-eight years. Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek and said, "How did the Spirit of the LORD pass from me to speak to you?" "When I rose in the morning to nurse my son, behold, he was dead; but when I looked at him carefully in the morning, behold, he was not my son, whom I had borne." Then it happened when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the Negev and on Ziklag, and had overthrown Ziklag and burned it with fire; and they took captive the women and all who were in it, both small and great, without killing anyone, and carried them off and went their way. They said, "You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man's hand." And the. Was it not just a question?" So he departed from Elisha and returned to his master, who said to him, "What did Elisha say to you?" "I have surely built You a lofty house, A place for Your dwelling forever." When Saul and his men went to seek him, they told David, and he came down to the rock and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. 'Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and under the sun. "Now therefore, here is the king whom you have chosen, whom you have asked for, and behold, the LORD has set a king over you. Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David, with his armor, including his sword and his bow and his belt. And he answered, "What peace, so long as the harlotries of your mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?" As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall a woman cried out to him, saying, "Help, my lord, O king!" For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD. Thus Jehu eradicated Baal out of Israel. He went and found his body thrown on the road with the donkey and the lion standing beside the body; the lion had not eaten the body nor torn the donkey. So he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow. See now, how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey. Now the three oldest followed Saul, but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father's flock at Bethlehem. Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him. Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore. Obil the Ishmaelite had charge of the camels; and Jehdeiah the Meronothite had charge of the donkeys. "All Israel shall mourn for him and bury him, for he alone of Jeroboam's family will come to the grave, because in him something good was found toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam. And he said to her, "There is not one vessel more." But in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. Jesus answered him, Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.. Now appoint a king for us to judge us like all the nations. But the thing was displeasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord.read more.The Lord said to Samuel, Listen to the voice of the people in regard to all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me from being king over them. Which he will display at the proper timehe who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever.. Baal-hanan the Gederite had charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah; and Joash had charge of the stores of oil. And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of his father David, and Jehoram his son became king in his place. read more. And Jehu slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria. Then Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to seek David and his men in front of the Rocks of the Wild Goats. Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually. And Ahab slaughtered many sheep and oxen for him and the people who were with him, and induced him to go up against Ramoth-gilead. These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people doing the work. And the lords of the Philistines were proceeding on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish. He did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done; he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin. He said, "I cannot return with you, nor go with you, nor will I eat bread or drink water with you in this place. And the LORD said to him, 'How?' He brought into the house of the LORD the dedicated things of his father and his own dedicated things: silver and gold and utensils. But he did not tell his father. Then Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father and said to him, "Do not let the king sin against his servant David, since he has not sinned against you, and since his deeds have been very beneficial to you. Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man with his master, and highly respected, because by him the LORD had given victory to Aram. He called Gehazi and said, "Call this Shunammite." Web92 Bible Verses about Kings throne. ", "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and He has appointed me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. Lets lodge in the villages.- World Messianic Bible The king also said to Shimei, "You know all the evil which you acknowledge in your heart, which you did to my father David; therefore the LORD shall return your evil on your own head. But the first woman said, "No! "Your servant is in the midst of Your people which You have chosen, a great people who are too many to be numbered or counted. And he said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Prepare your chariot and go down, so that the heavy shower does not stop you.'" And Jonathan called after the lad, "Hurry, be quick, do not stay!" Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God. 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. He said, "Take them alive." Now let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel." So all the people went to Gilgal, and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal There they also offered sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly. Why did this mad fellow come to you?" Then Omri and all Israel with him went up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah. And he answered, "You." When the letter came to them, they took the king's sons and slaughtered them, seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him at Jezreel. Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul vowed, "As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death." So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. Then Saul said to David, "Blessed are you, my son David; you will both accomplish much and surely prevail " So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place. Then I heard something like the voice of a great multitude and like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, saying. He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing right in the sight of the LORD. The time that Jeroboam reigned was twenty-two years; and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place. And he said to his servant, "Carry him to his mother." "Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Your word, I pray, be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David. Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to the LORD, 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. "But the people took some of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the choicest of the things devoted to destruction, to sacrifice to the LORD your God at Gilgal." So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place. So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, for he ate at the king's table regularly Now he was lame in both feet. When Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim or by prophets. Then two women who were harlots came to the king and stood before him. So Hiram finished doing all the work which he performed for King Solomon in the house of the LORD: the two pillars and the two bowls of the capitals which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two networks to cover the two bowls of the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, two rows of pomegranates for each network to cover the two bowls of the capitals which were on the tops of the pillars; and the ten stands with the ten basins on the stands; and the one sea and the twelve oxen under the sea; and the pails and the shovels and the bowls; even all these utensils which Hiram made for King Solomon in the house of the LORD were of polished bronze. And Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first altar that he built to the LORD. "Of Jezebel also has the LORD spoken, saying, 'The dogs will eat Jezebel in the district of Jezreel.' This was the design of the stands: they had borders, even borders between the frames, and on the borders which were between the frames were lions, oxen and cherubim; and on the frames there was a pedestal above, and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work. Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel? And the oil stopped. Then David and his men, about six hundred, arose and departed from Keilah, and they went wherever they could go. "Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he has taunted the armies of the living God." Jehoiachin was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem, and he did evil in the sight of the LORD. Then he said, "Go, bring him." Then Jehoahaz entreated the favor of the LORD, and the LORD listened to him; for He saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Aram oppressed them. He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the storage cities which he had built in Hamath. He said to his servant, "Go up now, look toward the sea." So he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, along with the evil that Hadad did; and he abhorred Israel and reigned over Aram. "Now then, O king, come down according to all the desire of your soul to do so; and our part shall be to surrender him into the king's hand." And Manasseh slept with his fathers and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza, and Amon his son became king in his place. He also said, "Why then is my lord pursuing his servant? When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, "He is sick." And Abishai said, "I will go down with you." He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his heart away. He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers' households of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the city of David, which is Zion. But the other said, "He shall be neither mine nor yours; divide him!" Now Joram with all Israel was defending Ramoth-gilead against Hazael king of Aram, but King Joram had returned to Jezreel to be healed of the wounds which the Arameans had inflicted on him when he fought with Hazael king of Aram. Now the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the records of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, according to genealogical enrollment? Why will you continue to rebel? Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. He overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. He will tell you what will happen to the boy." So he took a bow and arrows. Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? Will he make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds? But there was no voice and no one answered. There they also offered sacrifices of peace offerings before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly. Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master." So David received from her hand what she had brought him and said to her, "Go up to your house in peace See, I have listened to you and granted your request." Now after this it came about that David defeated the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines. When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take their spoil, they found much among them, including goods, garments and valuable things which they took for themselves, more than they could carry. It came about afterward that David's conscience bothered him because he had cut off the edge of Saul's robe. And the LORD said to him, 'How?' But the sons of the slayers he did not put to death, according to what is written in the book of the Law of Moses, as the LORD commanded, saying, "The fathers shall not be put to death for the sons, nor the sons be put to death for the fathers; but each shall be put to death for his own sin." Ben-hadad sent to him and said, "May the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me." 'Tomorrow go down against them. Then they brought him on horses and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.

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