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1 Kings 1:2

2 So his attendants said to him, “Let us look for a young virgin to serve the king and take care of him. She can lie beside him so that our lord the king may keep warm.”
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1 Kings 1:4

4 The woman was very beautiful; she took care of the king and waited on him, but the king had no sexual relations with her.
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1 Kings 1:21

21 Otherwise, as soon as my lord the king is laid to rest with his ancestors, I and my son Solomon will be treated as criminals.”
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1 Kings 1:27

27 Is this something my lord the king has done without letting his servants know who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”
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1 Kings 1:37

37 As the LORD was with my lord the king, so may he be with Solomon to make his throne even greater than the throne of my lord King David!”
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1 Kings 2:2

2 “I am about to go the way of all the earth,” he said. “So be strong, act like a man,
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1 Kings 2:15

15 “As you know,” he said, “the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the LORD.
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1 Kings 2:27

27 So Solomon removed Abiathar from the priesthood of the LORD, fulfilling the word the LORD had spoken at Shiloh about the house of Eli.
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1 Kings 2:39

39 But three years later, two of Shimei’s slaves ran off to Achish son of Maakah, king of Gath, and Shimei was told, “Your slaves are in Gath.”
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1 Kings 3:12

12 I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been anyone like you, nor will there ever be.
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1 Kings 3:18

18 The third day after my child was born, this woman also had a baby. We were alone; there was no one in the house but the two of us.
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1 Kings 4:24

24 For he ruled over all the kingdoms west of the Euphrates River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, and had peace on all sides.
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1 Kings 5:1

1 When Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king to succeed his father David, he sent his envoys to Solomon, because he had always been on friendly terms with David.
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1 Kings 5:13

13 King Solomon conscripted laborers from all Israel—thirty thousand men.
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1 Kings 5:15

15 Solomon had seventy thousand carriers and eighty thousand stonecutters in the hills,
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1 Kings 6:1

1 In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites came out of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, the second month, he began to build the temple of the LORD.
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1 Kings 6:11

11 The word of the LORD came to Solomon:
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1 Kings 8:10

10 When the priests withdrew from the Holy Place, the cloud filled the temple of the LORD.
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1 Kings 8:38

38 and when a prayer or plea is made by anyone among your people Israel—being aware of the afflictions of their own hearts, and spreading out their hands toward this temple—
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1 Kings 9:1

1 When Solomon had finished building the temple of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all he had desired to do,
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1 Kings 9:7

7 then I will cut off Israel from the land I have given them and will reject this temple I have consecrated for my Name. Israel will then become a byword and an object of ridicule among all peoples.
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1 Kings 9:8

8 This temple will become a heap of rubble. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
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1 Kings 9:10

10 At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built these two buildings—the temple of the LORD and the royal palace—
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1 Kings 9:19

19 as well as all his store cities and the towns for his chariots and for his horses —whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.
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1 Kings 10:26

26 Solomon accumulated chariots and horses; he had fourteen hundred chariots and twelve thousand horses, which he kept in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
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1 Kings 11:3

3 He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines, and his wives led him astray.
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1 Kings 11:11

11 So the LORD said to Solomon, “Since this is your attitude and you have not kept my covenant and my decrees, which I commanded you, I will most certainly tear the kingdom away from you and give it to one of your subordinates.
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1 Kings 11:15

15 Earlier when David was fighting with Edom, Joab the commander of the army, who had gone up to bury the dead, had struck down all the men in Edom.
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1 Kings 11:24

24 When David destroyed Zobah’s army, Rezon gathered a band of men around him and became their leader; they went to Damascus, where they settled and took control.
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1 Kings 11:29

29 About that time Jeroboam was going out of Jerusalem, and Ahijah the prophet of Shiloh met him on the way, wearing a new cloak. The two of them were alone out in the country,
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1 Kings 11:32

32 But for the sake of my servant David and the city of Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, he will have one tribe.
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1 Kings 11:36

36 I will give one tribe to his son so that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put my Name.
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1 Kings 12:6

6 Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How would you advise me to answer these people?” he asked.
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1 Kings 12:20

20 When all the Israelites heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the house of David.
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1 Kings 12:22

22 But this word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God:
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1 Kings 12:24

24 ‘This is what the LORD says: Do not go up to fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Go home, every one of you, for this is my doing.’ ” So they obeyed the word of the LORD and went home again, as the LORD had ordered.
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1 Kings 12:30

30 And this thing became a sin; the people came to worship the one at Bethel and went as far as Dan to worship the other.
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1 Kings 13:6

6 Then the king said to the man of God, “Intercede with the LORD your God and pray for me that my hand may be restored.” So the man of God interceded with the LORD, and the king’s hand was restored and became as it was before.
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1 Kings 13:20

20 While they were sitting at the table, the word of the LORD came to the old prophet who had brought him back.
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1 Kings 13:23

23 When the man of God had finished eating and drinking, the prophet who had brought him back saddled his donkey for him.
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1 Kings 13:32

32 For the message he declared by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines on the high places in the towns of Samaria will certainly come true.”
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1 Kings 13:34

34 This was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its downfall and to its destruction from the face of the earth.
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1 Kings 14:3

3 Take ten loaves of bread with you, some cakes and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”
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1 Kings 14:8

8 I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, but you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commands and followed me with all his heart, doing only what was right in my eyes.
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1 Kings 14:25

25 In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.
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1 Kings 14:28

28 Whenever the king went to the LORD’s temple, the guards bore the shields, and afterward they returned them to the guardroom.
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1 Kings 15:29

29 As soon as he began to reign, he killed Jeroboam’s whole family. He did not leave Jeroboam anyone that breathed, but destroyed them all, according to the word of the LORD given through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.
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1 Kings 16:1

1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu son of Hanani concerning Baasha:
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1 Kings 16:7

7 Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani to Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the eyes of the LORD, arousing his anger by the things he did, becoming like the house of Jeroboam—and also because he destroyed it.
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1 Kings 16:11

11 As soon as he began to reign and was seated on the throne, he killed off Baasha’s whole family. He did not spare a single male, whether relative or friend.
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1 Kings 16:21

21 Then the people of Israel were split into two factions; half supported Tibni son of Ginath for king, and the other half supported Omri.
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1 Kings 16:31

31 He not only considered it trivial to commit the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, but he also married Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and began to serve Baal and worship him.
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1 Kings 17:2

2 Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah:
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1 Kings 17:7

7 Some time later the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
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1 Kings 17:8

8 Then the word of the LORD came to him:
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1 Kings 17:17

17 Some time later the son of the woman who owned the house became ill. He grew worse and worse, and finally stopped breathing.
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1 Kings 18:1

1 After a long time, in the third year, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the land.”
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1 Kings 18:12

12 I don’t know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you when I leave you. If I go and tell Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he will kill me. Yet I your servant have worshiped the LORD since my youth.
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1 Kings 18:27

27 At noon Elijah began to taunt them. “Shout louder!” he said. “Surely he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or busy, or traveling. Maybe he is sleeping and must be awakened.”
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1 Kings 18:31

31 Elijah took twelve stones, one for each of the tribes descended from Jacob, to whom the word of the LORD had come, saying, “Your name shall be Israel.”
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1 Kings 18:44

44 The seventh time the servant reported, “A cloud as small as a man’s hand is rising from the sea.” So Elijah said, “Go and tell Ahab, ‘Hitch up your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.’ ”
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1 Kings 19:17

17 Jehu will put to death any who escape the sword of Hazael, and Elisha will put to death any who escape the sword of Jehu.
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1 Kings 20:42

42 He said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You have set free a man I had determined should die. Therefore it is your life for his life, your people for his people.’ ”
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1 Kings 21:1

1 Some time later there was an incident involving a vineyard belonging to Naboth the Jezreelite. The vineyard was in Jezreel, close to the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
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1 Kings 21:2

2 Ahab said to Naboth, “Let me have your vineyard to use for a vegetable garden, since it is close to my palace. In exchange I will give you a better vineyard or, if you prefer, I will pay you whatever it is worth.”
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1 Kings 21:17

17 Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite:
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1 Kings 21:27

27 When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and fasted. He lay in sackcloth and went around meekly.
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1 Kings 21:28

28 Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite:
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