1 Kings 11:27

Solomon's Enemies

²⁶ Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow, he also lifted up his hand against the king. ²⁷ This was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father. ²⁸ The man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he put him in charge of all the labor of the house of Joseph.

City of David

Lifted Up

David

Millo

Solomon

1 Kings 9:24

But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David to her house which [Solomon] had built for her: then did he build Millo.

1 Kings 9:15

This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

2 Samuel 5:7

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.

2 Samuel 20:21

The matter is not so. But a man of the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, even against David. Deliver him only, and I will depart from the city." The woman said to Joab, "Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall."

Nehemiah 4:7

But it happened that when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabians, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, [and] that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very angry;

Psalm 60:2

You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes.

Proverbs 30:32

"If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.

Isaiah 22:9

You saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

Isaiah 26:11

Yahweh, your hand is lifted up, yet they don't see; but they will see your zeal for the people, and be disappointed. Yes, fire will consume your adversaries.

Ezekiel 13:5

You have not gone up into the gaps, neither built up the wall for the house of Israel, to stand in the battle in the day of Yahweh.

Amos 9:11

In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;