Old Testament

Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth: < 1 Kings 4:15 | > 1 Kings 4:17 Reflection 1 Kings 4:16 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may be brief, but […]

Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar: < 1 Kings 4:16 | > 1 Kings 4:18 Reflection 1 Kings 4:17 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]

Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin: < 1 Kings 4:17 | > 1 Kings 4:19 Reflection 1 Kings 4:18 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]

Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land. < 1 Kings 4:18 | > 1 Kings 4:20 Reflection 1 Kings 4:19 sits within 1 Kings, the […]

And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, < 1 Kings 4:1 | > 1 Kings 4:3 Reflection 1 Kings 4:2 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse […]

Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry. < 1 Kings 4:19 | > 1 Kings 4:21 Reflection 1 Kings 4:20 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences […]

And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life. < 1 Kings 4:20 | > 1 Kings 4:22 Reflection 1 Kings 4:21 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, […]

And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal, < 1 Kings 4:21 | > 1 Kings 4:23 Reflection 1 Kings 4:22 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. […]

Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl. < 1 Kings 4:22 | > 1 Kings 4:24 Reflection 1 Kings 4:23 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and […]

For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him. < 1 Kings 4:23 | > 1 Kings 4:25 Reflection 1 Kings 4:24 sits within 1 Kings, the […]

And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon. < 1 Kings 4:24 | > 1 Kings 4:26 Reflection 1 Kings 4:25 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, […]

And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. < 1 Kings 4:25 | > 1 Kings 4:27 Reflection 1 Kings 4:26 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse […]

And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon’s table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing. < 1 Kings 4:26 | > 1 Kings 4:28 Reflection 1 Kings 4:27 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, […]

Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge. < 1 Kings 4:27 | > 1 Kings 4:29 Reflection 1 Kings 4:28 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, […]

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. < 1 Kings 4:28 | > 1 Kings 4:30 Reflection 1 Kings 4:29 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and […]

Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. < 1 Kings 4:2 | > 1 Kings 4:4 Reflection 1 Kings 4:3 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse […]

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. < 1 Kings 4:29 | > 1 Kings 4:31 Reflection 1 Kings 4:30 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of […]

For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about. < 1 Kings 4:30 | > 1 Kings 4:32 Reflection 1 Kings 4:31 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often […]

And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. < 1 Kings 4:31 | > 1 Kings 4:33 Reflection 1 Kings 4:32 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may […]

And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes. < 1 Kings 4:32 | > 1 Kings 4:34 Reflection 1 Kings 4:33 sits within 1 Kings, […]

And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom. < 1 Kings 4:33 | > 1 Kings 5:1 Reflection 1 Kings 4:34 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, […]

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: < 1 Kings 4:3 | > 1 Kings 4:5 Reflection 1 Kings 4:4 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. […]

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend: < 1 Kings 4:4 | > 1 Kings 4:6 Reflection 1 Kings 4:5 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and […]

And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute. < 1 Kings 4:5 | > 1 Kings 4:7 Reflection 1 Kings 4:6 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This […]

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision. < 1 Kings 4:6 | > 1 Kings 4:8 Reflection 1 Kings 4:7 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, […]

And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim: < 1 Kings 4:7 | > 1 Kings 4:9 Reflection 1 Kings 4:8 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may be brief, […]

The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan: < 1 Kings 4:8 | > 1 Kings 4:10 Reflection 1 Kings 4:9 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may be […]

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David. < 1 Kings 4:34 | > 1 Kings 5:2 Reflection 1 Kings 5:1 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s […]

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire. < 1 Kings 5:9 | > 1 Kings 5:11 Reflection 1 Kings 5:10 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of turning from God. This verse may […]

And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year. < 1 Kings 5:10 | > 1 Kings 5:12 Reflection 1 Kings 5:11 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention […]