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- 1 Kings 2:44
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The king also said, “You know in your heart all the evil that you did to my father David. Therefore the LORD will bring your evil back upon your head.
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- 1 Kings 3:6
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Solomon replied, “You have shown much loving devotion to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. And You have maintained this loving devotion by giving him a son to sit on his throne this very day.
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- 1 Kings 3:8
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Your servant is here among the people You have chosen, a people too numerous to count or number.
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- 1 Kings 3:11
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So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice—
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- 1 Kings 3:12
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behold, I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been another like you, nor will there ever be.
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- 1 Kings 3:13
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Moreover, I will give you what you did not request—both riches and honor—so that during all your days no man in any kingdom will be your equal.
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- 1 Kings 3:14
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So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.”
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- 1 Kings 3:19
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During the night this woman’s son died because she rolled over on him.
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- 1 Kings 3:21
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The next morning, when I got up to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. But when I examined him, I realized that he was not the son I had borne.”
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- 1 Kings 3:26
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Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”
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- 1 Kings 3:28
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When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.
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- 1 Kings 4:2
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and these were his chief officials: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest;
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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 4:13
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Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);
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- 1 Kings 4:19
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Geber son of Uri in the land of Gilead, including the territories of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan. There was also one governor in the land of Judah.
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- 1 Kings 4:20
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The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
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- 1 Kings 4:28
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Each one also brought to the required place their quotas of barley and straw for the chariot horses and other horses.
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Source alternate reference: 5.8
- 1 Kings 4:29
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And God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the seashore.
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Source alternate reference: 5.9
- 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 4:34
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So men of all nations came to listen to Solomon’s wisdom, sent by all the kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.
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Source alternate reference: 5.14
- 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 5:5
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So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’
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Source alternate reference: 5.19
- 1 Kings 5:6
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Now therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that there are none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.”
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Source alternate reference: 5.20
- 1 Kings 5:7
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When Hiram received Solomon’s message, he rejoiced greatly and said, “Blessed be the LORD this day! He has given David a wise son over this great people!”
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Source alternate reference: 5.21
- 1 Kings 5:8
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Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying: “I have received your message; I will do all you desire regarding the cedar and cypress timber.
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Source alternate reference: 5.22
- 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 5:12
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And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.
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Source alternate reference: 5.26
- 1 Kings 5:16
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not including his 3,300 foremen who supervised the workers.
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Source alternate reference: 5.30
- 1 Kings 6:2
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The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.
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- 1 Kings 6:12
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“As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.
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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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- 1 Kings 7:3
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The house was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the pillars—forty-five beams, fifteen per row.
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- 1 Kings 7:7
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In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling.
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- 1 Kings 7:8
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And the palace where Solomon would live, set further back, was of similar construction. He also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
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- 1 Kings 7:17
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For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
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- 1 Kings 7:18
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Likewise, he made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each grating to cover each capital atop the pillars.
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- 1 Kings 7:19
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And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.
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- 1 Kings 7:20
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On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
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- 1 Kings 7:29
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and on the panels between the uprights were lions, oxen, and cherubim. On the uprights was a pedestal above, and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of beveled work.
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- 1 Kings 7:40
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Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished all the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of the LORD:
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- 1 Kings 7:41
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the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;
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- 1 Kings 7:42
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the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);
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- 1 Kings 7:45
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and the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. All the articles that Huram made for King Solomon in the house of the LORD were made of burnished bronze.
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- 1 Kings 7:48
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Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;
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- 1 Kings 7:51
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So all the work that King Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD.
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- 1 Kings 8:4
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and they brought up the ark of the LORD and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. So the priests and Levites carried them up.
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- 1 Kings 8:5
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There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.
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- 1 Kings 8:9
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There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of the land of Egypt.
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- 1 Kings 8:15
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and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
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- 1 Kings 8:16
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‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’
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