So Solomon rebuilt Gezer and the lower Beth-horon and Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land of Judah, and all the storage cities which Solomon had, even the cities for his chariots and the cities for his horsemen, and all that it pleased Solomon to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land under his rule. Then Jehu rode in a chariot and went to Jezreel, for Joram was lying there. For they will drink and forget what is decreed. Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah. And he answered, "What peace, so long as the harlotries of your mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?" David persuaded his men with these words and did not allow them to rise up against Saul. And Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and Jotham his son became king in his place. Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. Now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household." Then Samuel said to the people, "It is the LORD who appointed Moses and Aaron and who brought your fathers up from the land of Egypt. Now afterward David arose and went out of the cave and called after Saul, saying, My lord the king! And when Saul looked behind him, Joab fell on his face to the ground, prostrated himself and blessed the king; then Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, O my lord, the king, in that the king has performed the. Would you be spoken for to the king or to the captain of the army?'" Some of the Philistines brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat; the Arabians also brought him flocks, 7,700 rams and 7,700 male goats. Elisha died, and they buried him. She said to them, "Thus says the LORD God of Israel, 'Tell the man who sent you to me, thus says the LORD, "Behold, I bring evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read. Then he arose and followed Elijah and ministered to him. Isaiah 15:6 For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing. 'Now go and strike Amalek and utterly destroy all that he has, and do not spare him; but put to death both man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'" "Whenever any dispute comes to you from your brethren who live in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them so that they may not be guilty before the LORD, and wrath may not come on you and your brethren. And the. Now behold, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD, while Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense. But there were not made for the house of the LORD silver cups, snuffers, bowls, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver from the money which was brought into the house of the LORD; for they gave that to those who did the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD. He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. Then he sent out a second horseman, who came to them and said, "Thus says the king, 'Is it peace?'" Saul's servants then said to him, "Behold now, an evil spirit from God is terrorizing you. Then the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he girded up his loins and outran Ahab to Jezreel. But Micaiah said, "As the LORD lives, what my God says, that I will speak." View 1 Samuel Chapter 16 as text-only. It came about at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, "Call out with a loud voice, for he is a god; either he is occupied or gone aside, or is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and needs to be awakened." And he said, "Bring up Samuel for me." Selah. Then the priest said, "The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the valley of Elah, behold, it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod; if you would take it for yourself, take it. Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "Behold now, the place before you where we are living is too limited for us. And he said, "Your servant went nowhere." So he said, "What then is to be done for her?" They brought out the sacred pillars of the house of Baal and burned them. Then his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem and buried him in his grave with his fathers in the city of David. Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah and all that he did, behold they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. He laid his body in his own grave, and they mourned over him, saying, "Alas, my brother!" Josiah also removed all the houses of the high places which were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made provoking the LORD; and he did to them just as he had done in Bethel. And he urged him to take it, but he refused. Then Asa took all the silver and the gold which were left in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the treasuries of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants And King Asa sent them to Ben-hadad the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Aram, who lived in Damascus, saying, "Let there be a treaty between you and me, as between my father and your father. 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. When the messenger came and told him, saying, "They have brought the heads of the king's sons," he said, "Put them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning." We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; But David said to Abishai, Do not destroy him, for, Then David said to him, How is it you were not afraid. Then Saul said, "I have sinned. So Samuel called to the LORD, and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day; and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel. Then he brought the kings son out and put the crown on him and gave him the testimony; and they made him king and anointed him, and they clapped their hands and said, Long live the king!, Samuel said to all the people, Do you see him whom the Lord has chosen? So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house. And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria; and Joash his son became king in his place. Then Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did not eat food on the second day of the new moon, for he was grieved over David because his father had dishonored him. Now Hadad found great favor before Pharaoh, so that he gave him in marriage the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen. Pharaohs officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaohs house. Now when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had defeated all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah, he sent Hadoram his son to King David to greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and had defeated him; for Hadadezer had been at war with Tou. It happened just as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, "Two measures of barley for a shekel and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, will be sold tomorrow about this time at the gate of Samaria." Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, so that he stuck the spear into the wall. When there was war again, David went out and fought with the Philistines and defeated them with great slaughter, so that they fled before him. Now Ahijah had clothed himself with a new cloak; and both of them were alone in the field. But the poles were so long that the ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place before the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen outside; they are there to this day. As for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, even to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep My statutes and My ordinances, then I will establish your royal throne as I covenanted with your father David, saying, You shall not lack a man to be ruler in Israel.. And David said, "There is none like it; give it to me." Then in the midst of the assembly the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite of the sons of Asaph; and he said, "Listen, all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: thus says the LORD to you, 'Do not fear or be dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God's. And the king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it." And David said, "The LORD who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear, He will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine " And Saul said to David, "Go, and may the LORD be with you." He had conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and following Adonijah they helped him. His servants drove his body in a chariot from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem and buried him in his own tomb Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and anointed him and made him king in place of his father. She said to her husband, "Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God passing by us continually. His attendant said, "What, will I set this before a hundred men?" So they camped one over against the other seven days. Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look on the fields, that they are white for harvest. I have brought about the death of every person in your father's household. And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David; and his son Abijah became king in his place. So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord through Samuel. Then there was no harm in the pot. To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Then Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him, in order to put him to death in the morning. Then Samuel said to all Israel, "Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me and I have appointed a king over you. Ashkelon shall see it, and be afraid; Gaza too, and shall writhe in anguish; Ekron also, because its hopes are confounded. "Now then arise early in the morning with the servants of your lord who have come with you, and as soon as you have arisen early in the morning and have light, depart." And he said, "Thus and thus he said to me, 'Thus says the LORD, "I have anointed you king over Israel."'" And he offered the burnt offering. 'I will abandon the remnant of My inheritance and deliver them into the hand of their enemies, and they will become as plunder and spoil to all their enemies; because they have done evil in My sight, and have been provoking Me to anger since the day their fathers came from Egypt, even to this day.'" "Behold, I intend to build a house for the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spoke to David my father, saying, 'Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he will build the house for My name.' To Him be honor and eternal dominion! He called to the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, have You also brought calamity to the widow with whom I am staying, by causing her son to die?" As she was going to get it, he called to her and said, "Please bring me a piece of bread in your hand." 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 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. The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit;He who is cursed of the Lord will fall into it. May the LORD therefore reward you with good in return for what you have done to me this day. Now the destruction of Ahaziah was from God, in that he went to Joram For when he came, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab. When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house And Jehu pursued him and said, "Shoot him too, in the chariot " So they shot him at the ascent of Gur, which is at Ibleam. All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and tore it down; his altars and his images they broke in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. Is it well with the child?'" The porch in front of the nave of the house was twenty cubits in length, corresponding to the width of the house, and its depth along the front of the house was ten cubits. So the great court all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams even as the inner court of the house of the LORD, and the porch of the house. Then the king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem. But Jehu did it in cunning, so that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal. So he made him ride in his chariot. So they appointed taskmasters over them to afflict them with hard labor. Then Jonathan said to the young man who was carrying his armor, "Come and let us cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; perhaps the LORD will work for us, for the LORD is not restrained to save by many or by few." And Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who knew the sea, along with the servants of Solomon. Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he made war and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam the king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah. A certain man drew his bow at random and struck the king of Israel in a joint of the armor. But Achish replied to David, "I know that you are pleasing in my sight, like an angel of God; nevertheless the commanders of the Philistines have said, 'He must not go up with us to the battle.' So she went and came to the man of God to Mount Carmel. Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with refined gold. Then David came to Saul and attended him; and Saul loved him greatly, and he became his armor bearer. Then he said, "I have sinned; but please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and go back with me, that I may worship the LORD your God." And they killed them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the royal officers threw them out, and went to the inner room of the house of Baal. KJ21. And the king bowed himself on the bed. And Abner said, "By your life, O king, I do not know." But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with him, and the commanders of the Philistines said to him, "Make the man go back, that he may return to his place where you have assigned him, and do not let him go down to battle with us, or in the battle he may become an adversary to us. Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand that is on the seashore in abundance; they were eating and drinking and rejoicing. "Also the Glory of Israel will not lie or change His mind; for He is not a man that He should change His mind." So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up against Ramoth-gilead. "Your father made our yoke hard; now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke which he put on us, and we will serve you." They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria, and the dogs licked up his blood (now the harlots bathed themselves there), according to the word of the LORD which He spoke. read more. For what have I done? Jeroboam said to his wife, "Arise now, and disguise yourself so that they will not know that you are the wife of Jeroboam, and go to Shiloh; behold, Ahijah the prophet is there, who spoke concerning me that I would be king over this people. Thus Saul was David's enemy continually. "For so it was commanded me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'You shall eat no bread, nor drink water, nor return by the way which you came.'" read more. Saul hurled the spear for he thought, "I will pin David to the wall." "Whenever any dispute comes to you from your brethren who live in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them so that they may not be guilty before the LORD, and wrath may not come on you and your brethren. He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows on the wall; he spoke also of animals and birds and creeping things and fish. But as for the sons of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. David was thirty years old when he became king, and he reigned forty years. And one said this while another said that. read more. I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name like the name of the great ones who are in the earth. 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." For the Lord is our judge; the Lord is our lawgiver; the Lord is our king; he will save us. There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. "Also concerning the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, when he comes from a far country for Your name's sake (for they will hear of Your great name and Your mighty hand, and of Your outstretched arm); when he comes and prays toward this house, hear in heaven Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know Your name, to fear You, as do Your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by Your name. Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom more than all his other wives and concubines. Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on top of the mountain at a distance with a large area between them. These are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim; Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan; read more. And the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute. Now the king's sons, seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who were rearing them. So Obadiah went to meet Ahab and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah. Then David said to himself, "Now I will perish one day by the hand of Saul. They proclaimed a fast and seated Naboth at the head of the people. Enjoy your glory and stay at home; for why should you provoke trouble so that you, even you, would fall, and Judah with you?" Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, "Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle or shall I refrain?" And Abijam slept with his fathers and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son became king in his place. Then David took the Philistine's head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his weapons in his tent. "For a command came to me by the word of the LORD, 'You shall eat no bread, nor drink water there; do not return by going the way which you came.'" I and my young women will also fast as you do. From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a very large amount of bronze. Then he said, "Take the arrows," and he took them. Then the commanders of the Philistines said, "What are these Hebrews doing here?" Now the three oldest followed Saul, but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father's flock at Bethlehem. His house where he was to live, the other court inward from the hall, was of the same workmanship. It came about at the end of twenty years in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD and the king's house (Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar and cypress timber and gold according to all his desire), then King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. Now Elisha said to the king of Israel, "What do I have to do with you? They took bribes and perverted justice. So Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem and went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim and brought them back to the LORD, the God of their fathers. "If your father misses me at all, then say, 'David earnestly asked leave of me to run to Bethlehem his city, because it is the yearly sacrifice there for the whole family.' He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, there was an angel touching him, and he said to him, "Arise, eat." For they had put Athaliah to death with the sword at the king's house. Now the rest of the acts of Azariah and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? Then the other woman said, "No! See now, how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey. "I will shoot three arrows to the side, as though I shot at a target. Now he was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance And the LORD said, "Arise, anoint him; for this is he." I will bless her, and indeed I will give you a son by her. "It happened on the third day after I gave birth, that this woman also gave birth to a child, and we were together. 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. I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. And Jehu drew his bow with his full strength and shot Joram between his arms; and the arrow went through his heart and he sank in his chariot. Jehoash king of Judah took all the sacred things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own sacred things and all the gold that was found among the treasuries of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent them to Hazael king of Aram. Then the messengers returned and said, "Thus says Ben-hadad, 'Surely, I sent to you saying, "You shall give me your silver and your gold and your wives and your children," but about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to you, and they will search your house and the houses of your servants; and whatever is desirable in your eyes, they will take in their hand and carry away.'"
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