And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion. < 1 Kings 9:18 | > 1 Kings 9:20 Reflection 1 Kings 9:19 sits within 1 […]
Old Testament
1 Kings 9:2
That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon. < 1 Kings 9:1 | > 1 Kings 9:3 Reflection 1 Kings 9:2 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. […]
1 Kings 9:20
And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel, < 1 Kings 9:19 | > 1 Kings 9:21 Reflection 1 Kings 9:20 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and […]
1 Kings 9:21
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day. < 1 Kings 9:20 | > 1 Kings 9:22 Reflection 1 Kings 9:21 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s […]
1 Kings 9:22
But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen. < 1 Kings 9:21 | > 1 Kings 9:23 Reflection 1 Kings 9:22 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s […]
1 Kings 9:23
These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work. < 1 Kings 9:22 | > 1 Kings 9:24 Reflection 1 Kings 9:23 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to […]
1 Kings 9:24
But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo. < 1 Kings 9:23 | > 1 Kings 9:25 Reflection 1 Kings 9:24 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, […]
1 Kings 9:25
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house. < 1 Kings 9:24 | > 1 Kings 9:26 Reflection 1 Kings 9:25 sits within […]
1 Kings 9:26
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. < 1 Kings 9:25 | > 1 Kings 9:27 Reflection 1 Kings 9:26 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, […]
1 Kings 9:27
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. < 1 Kings 9:26 | > 1 Kings 9:28 Reflection 1 Kings 9:27 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences of […]
1 Kings 9:28
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon. < 1 Kings 9:27 | > 1 Kings 10:1 Reflection 1 Kings 9:28 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, where Scripture often draws attention to wisdom, worship, division, and the consequences […]
1 Kings 9:3
And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually. < 1 Kings 9:2 | > 1 Kings 9:4 […]
1 Kings 9:4
And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments: < 1 Kings 9:3 | > 1 Kings 9:5 Reflection 1 Kings 9:4 sits within 1 Kings, the […]
1 Kings 9:5
Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel. < 1 Kings 9:4 | > 1 Kings 9:6 Reflection 1 Kings 9:5 sits within 1 Kings, the record of Israel’s kings, […]
1 Kings 9:6
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them: < 1 Kings 9:5 | > 1 Kings 9:7 Reflection 1 Kings 9:6 sits within 1 Kings, […]
1 Kings 9:7
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people: < 1 Kings 9:6 | > 1 Kings 9:8 Reflection 1 […]
1 Kings 9:8
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house? < 1 Kings 9:7 | > 1 Kings 9:9 Reflection 1 Kings 9:8 sits within 1 Kings, the record […]
1 Kings 9:9
And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil. < 1 Kings 9:8 | > 1 Kings 9:10 […]
1 Samuel 1:1
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite: > 1 Samuel 1:2 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:1 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often […]
1 Samuel 1:10
And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore. < 1 Samuel 1:9 | > 1 Samuel 1:11 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:10 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention to leadership, obedience, prayer, and God’s choice. This verse may be brief, […]
1 Samuel 1:11
And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there […]
1 Samuel 1:12
And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth. < 1 Samuel 1:11 | > 1 Samuel 1:13 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:12 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention to leadership, obedience, prayer, and God’s choice. This verse may […]
1 Samuel 1:13
Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken. < 1 Samuel 1:12 | > 1 Samuel 1:14 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:13 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention to leadership, obedience, […]
1 Samuel 1:14
And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee. < 1 Samuel 1:13 | > 1 Samuel 1:15 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:14 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention to leadership, obedience, prayer, and God’s choice. This verse may […]
1 Samuel 1:15
And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD. < 1 Samuel 1:14 | > 1 Samuel 1:16 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:15 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early […]
1 Samuel 1:16
Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto. < 1 Samuel 1:15 | > 1 Samuel 1:17 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:16 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention to leadership, obedience, prayer, […]
1 Samuel 1:17
Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him. < 1 Samuel 1:16 | > 1 Samuel 1:18 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:17 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention to leadership, obedience, prayer, […]
1 Samuel 1:18
And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad. < 1 Samuel 1:17 | > 1 Samuel 1:19 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:18 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws attention […]
1 Samuel 1:19
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her. < 1 Samuel 1:18 | > 1 Samuel 1:20 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:19 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early […]
1 Samuel 1:2
And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. < 1 Samuel 1:1 | > 1 Samuel 1:3 Reflection 1 Samuel 1:2 sits within 1 Samuel, the account of Israel’s early monarchy, where Scripture often draws […]