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- 2 Samuel 7:6
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For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.
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- 2 Samuel 7:13
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He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
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- 2 Samuel 7:16
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Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”
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- 2 Samuel 7:18
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Then King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?
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- 2 Samuel 7:24
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For You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
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- 2 Samuel 7:25
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And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
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- 2 Samuel 7:26
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so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.
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- 2 Samuel 10:4
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So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
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- 2 Samuel 10:5
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When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
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- 2 Samuel 11:23
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The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
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- 2 Samuel 12:10
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Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’
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- 2 Samuel 13:22
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And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for violating his sister Tamar.
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- 2 Samuel 14:25
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Now there was not a man in all Israel as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.
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- 2 Samuel 15:24
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Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had passed out of the city.
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- 2 Samuel 15:28
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See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”
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- 2 Samuel 15:32
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When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.
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- 2 Samuel 16:5
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As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses.
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- 2 Samuel 17:11
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Instead, I advise that all Israel from Dan to Beersheba—a multitude like the sand on the seashore—be gathered to you, and that you yourself lead them into battle.
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- 2 Samuel 17:13
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If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found there.”
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- 2 Samuel 17:22
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So David and all the people with him got up and crossed the Jordan. By daybreak, there was no one left who had not crossed the Jordan.
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- 2 Samuel 18:18
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During his lifetime, Absalom had set up for himself a pillar in the King’s Valley, for he had said, “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name, and to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.
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- 2 Samuel 19:7
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Now therefore get up! Go out and speak comfort to your servants, for I swear by the LORD that if you do not go out, not a man will remain with you tonight. This will be worse for you than all the adversity that has befallen you from your youth until now!”
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Source alternate reference: 19.8
- 2 Samuel 19:15
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So the king returned, and when he arrived at the Jordan, the men of Judah came to Gilgal to meet him and escort him across the Jordan.
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Source alternate reference: 19.16
- 2 Samuel 19:24
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Then Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, went down to meet the king. He had not cared for his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king had left until the day he returned safely.
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Source alternate reference: 19.25
- 2 Samuel 20:2
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So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bichri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.
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- 2 Samuel 20:3
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When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to take care of the palace, and he placed them in a house under guard. He provided for them, but he no longer slept with them. They were confined until the day of their death, living as widows.
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- 2 Samuel 20:16
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a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here so that I may speak with him.”
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- 2 Samuel 21:10
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And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest until the rain from heaven poured down on the bodies, she did not allow the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
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- 2 Samuel 22:38
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I pursued my enemies and destroyed them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.
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- 2 Samuel 22:51
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Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”
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- 2 Samuel 23:10
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but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.
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- 2 Samuel 23:19
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Was he not more honored than the Three? And he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.
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- 2 Samuel 24:2
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So the king said to Joab the commander of his army, who was with him, “Go now throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and register the troops, so that I may know their number.”
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- 2 Samuel 24:15
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So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.
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- 1 Kings 1:4
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The girl was unsurpassed in beauty; she cared for the king and served him, but he had no relations with her.
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- 1 Kings 2:28
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When the news reached Joab, who had conspired with Adonijah but not with Absalom, he fled to the tent of the LORD and took hold of the horns of the altar.
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- 1 Kings 2:33
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Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne, there shall be peace from the LORD forever.”
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- 1 Kings 2:45
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But King Solomon will be blessed and David’s throne will remain secure before the LORD forever.”
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- 1 Kings 3:1
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Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.
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- 1 Kings 3:2
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The people, however, were still sacrificing on the high places because a house for the Name of the LORD had not yet been built.
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- 1 Kings 4:12
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Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;
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- 1 Kings 4:21
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And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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Source alternate reference: 5.1
- 1 Kings 4:24
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For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates—over all the kingdoms from Tiphsah to Gaza—and he had peace on all sides.
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Source alternate reference: 5.4
- 1 Kings 4:25
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Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.
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Source alternate reference: 5.5
- 1 Kings 4:33
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He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.
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Source alternate reference: 5.13
- 1 Kings 5:3
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“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.
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Source alternate reference: 5.17
- 1 Kings 5:9
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My servants will haul the logs from Lebanon to the Sea, and I will float them as rafts by sea to the place you specify. There I will separate the logs, and you can take them away. And in exchange, you can meet my needs by providing my household with food.”
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Source alternate reference: 5.23
- 1 Kings 6:15
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He lined the interior walls with cedar paneling from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and he covered the floor with cypress boards.
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- 1 Kings 6:16
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He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
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- 1 Kings 6:22
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So he overlaid with gold the whole interior of the temple, until everything was completely finished. He also overlaid with gold the entire altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary.
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