31 Bible Verses about Kings
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which will be brought about in His own time by the blessed, only Sovereign, the King of kings, the Lord of lords, who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
To the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.
And they were singing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb: "Great and wonderful are your works, Lord God, Almighty One; upright and true your ways, O King of the ages.
Then I heard something like the shout of a great multitude and the roar of many waters and the peal of mighty thunders, saying: "Praise the Lord! For the Lord, our Almighty God, has now begun to reign!
as also in another passage He says: "You are a priest forever, belonging to the rank of Melchizedek."
For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, "I have raised you to your position for this very purpose of displaying my power in dealing with you, of announcing my name all over the earth."
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sacred Anointing » Persons who received » Kings
Israel » Defeats » Amoritish » Kings
Kings » Often exercised power arbitrarily
Kings » Exercised great hospitality
Kings » Presented with gifts by strangers
and went into the house and saw the child with His mother, Mary; and they fell at His feet and worshiped Him. They opened up their treasure sacks and presented Him with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Kings » Attended by a body-guard
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tribute from foreign nations
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Proclaiming with trumpets
Kings » Approached with greatest reverence
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Voluntary contributions
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaziah
Kings » When first established in israel, not hereditary
Kings » God reserved to himself the choice of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » David
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zimri
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Azariah or uzziah
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Shouting "God save the king"
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Crowning
Kings » Called the lord's anointed
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Anointing
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Enthroning
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Kings » Should be » Reverenced
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoshaphat
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Feasting
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Josiah
Kings » Should be » Obeyed
Everybody must obey the civil authorities that are over him, for no authority exists except by God's permission; the existing authorities have been established by Him,
Therefore, you must obey them, not only for the sake of escaping punishment, but also for conscience' sake;
For the Lord's sake submit to all human authority; to the emperor as supreme,
Kings » God chooses
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Rehoboam (first part of his reign)
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Athaliah, mother of ahaziah (usurper)
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz
Kings » Officers of » Prime minister
Kings » Right hand of, the place of honor
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Punished for transgressing the divine law
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Putting into their hands the books of the law
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Receiving homage
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoash or joash
Kings » Who reigned over judah » hezekiah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jotham
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal herds
Kings » Officers of » Master of the wardrobe
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoram, or joram
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amaziah
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Kings » Curse not, even in thought
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Nadab
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Kings » Officers of » Confidant or king's special friend
Kings » Judgments upon, when opposed to Christ
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahaziah
Kings » Officers of » Comptroller of the household
Kings » Officers of » Cup-bearer
Kings » When good » Are pacified by submission
Kings » Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations
Kings » Throne of, established by righteousness and justice
Kings » Dwelt in royal palaces
Kings » Officers of » Captain of the guard
Kings » Folly of resisting
Kings » God anoints
Kings » Conspiracies against » Jeroboam against rehoboam
Kings » Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against
Kings » Israel in seeking, rejected God as their king
Kings » Names of, often changed at their accession
Kings » Pay tribute to
They answered, "Caesar's." Then He said to them, "Pay Caesar, therefore, what belongs to Caesar, and pay God what belongs to God."
for this is the reason why you pay your taxes, for the civil authorities are God's official servants faithfully devoting themselves to this very end. Pay all of them what is due them -- tribute to the officer to receive it, taxes to the officer to receive them, respect to the man entitled to it, and honor to the man entitled to it.
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaz
Kings » Attendants of, stood in their presence
Kings » Arrayed in royal apparel
but I tell you, not even Solomon, in all his gorgeous splendor, was ever dressed up like a single one of these.
Kings » Set up by God
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of the tribute
Kings » Officers of » Scribe or secretary
Kings » Officers of » Recorder
Kings » Officers of » Captain of the host
Kings » Removed by God
Kings » Should be » Honored
Show honor to everyone. Practice love for the brotherhood; practice reverence to God and honor to the Emperor.
Pay all of them what is due them -- tribute to the officer to receive it, taxes to the officer to receive them, respect to the man entitled to it, and honor to the man entitled to it.
Kings » The gospel to be preached to
But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name to the heathen and their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.
King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know you do." Then Agrippa answered Paul, "In brief you are trying to persuade me and make a Christian of me!"
Kings » Should » Promote the interests of the church
Kings » Speak no evil of
especially those who satisfy their lower nature by indulging in its evil passions which defile them, and who despise authority. Daring, headstrong men! They do not tremble when they abuse persons of majesty,
Kings » They that walk after the flesh despise
especially those who satisfy their lower nature by indulging in its evil passions which defile them, and who despise authority. Daring, headstrong men! They do not tremble when they abuse persons of majesty,
In just the same way these dreamers defile the body, discard authority, and deride the majesties.
Kings » Required to write and keep by them, a copy of the divine law
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Kings » Evil counsellors should be removed from
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Produce of their own lands
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Their own flocks and herds
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal plantations
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal vineyards
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal camels
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal flocks
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal farms
Kings » Officers of » First counsellor
Kings » Officers of » Storekeeper
Kings » Officers of » Treasurer
Kings » Often reproved by God
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehu
Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Wives
Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Treasure
Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Horses
Kings » Should » Study the scriptures
Kings » Should » Fear God
Kings » Of israel not to be foreigners
Kings » Sin of israel in seeking
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam the second
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekahiah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Shallum
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Omri
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Kings » Able to enforce their commands
Kings » Dependent on the earth
Kings » Christ is the king of
They will make war upon the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them, and His chosen, elect, and faithful followers will conquer with Him, too, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings."
Kings » Specially warned against » Intemperance
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zachariah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Elah
Kings » Conspiracies against » Zimri against elah
Kings » Should be » Prayed for
First of all, then, I urge that entreaties, prayers, and thanksgiving be offered for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead peaceful, quiet lives in perfect piety and seriousness.
Kings » Should » Maintain the cause of the poor and oppressed
Kings » Had power to make war and peace
Kings » Israel warned against seeking
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Offering sacrifice
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Specially warned against » Hearkening to lies
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoahaz
Kings » Conspiracies against » Absalom against david
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Kings » Officers of » Armor-bearer
Kings » When good » Love righteous lips
Kings » When good » Honor the diligent
Kings » When good » Speak righteously
Kings » When good » Punish the wicked
Kings » When good » Befriend the good
Kings » When good » Abhor wickedness
Kings » When good » Favor the wise
Kings » Should be » Feared
Kings » Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by samuel
Kings » Prolong their reign by hating covetousness
Kings » Without understanding, are oppressors
Kings » Numerous subjects the honor of
Kings » Christ is the prince of
and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the First-born of the dead, and the Sovereign of the kings of the earth. To Him who ever loves us and once for all released us from our sins by His blood,
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on foreign merchandise
Kings » Specially warned against » Impurity
Kings » Specially warned against » Lying
Kings » Conspiracies against » Shallum, against zachariah
Kings » Conspiracies against » Adonijah against solomon
Kings » Conspiracies against » Menahem against shallum
Kings » Conspiracies against » Pekah against menahem
Kings » Conspiracies against » Baasha against nadab
Kings » Conspiracies against » Omri against zimri
Kings » Good--exemplified » Jehoshaphat
Kings » Good--exemplified » Uzziah
Kings » Good--exemplified » David
Kings » Good--exemplified » Asa
Kings » When good » Discountenance evil
Kings » Should » Investigate all matters
Kings » Should » Not pervert judgment
Kings » Should » Serve Christ
Kings » Should » Rule in the fear of God
Kings » Reign by direction of Christ
Kings » Be not presumptuous before
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Covenanting to govern lawfully
Kings » Conspiracies against » Jehu against joram
Kings » Good--exemplified » hezekiah
Kings » Good--exemplified » Josiah
Kings » Should » Nourish the church
Kings » Supreme judges of nations
Kings » Should » Keep the law of God
Kings » Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God
so that anyone who resists the authorities sets himself against what God has established, and those who set themselves against Him will get the penalty due them.
Kings » Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of
so that anyone who resists the authorities sets himself against what God has established, and those who set themselves against Him will get the penalty due them.
Kings » First given to israel in anger
Kings » Not save by their armies
Kings » God ordains
Everybody must obey the civil authorities that are over him, for no authority exists except by God's permission; the existing authorities have been established by Him,
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Girding on the sword
Kings » When good » Regard God as their strength
Kings » Wrath
Kings » Favour
"Who then is the faithful and thoughtful slave, whom his master put in charge of his household, to deal out to the members of it their supplies at the proper time?
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Kings
for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead peaceful, quiet lives in perfect piety and seriousness.
The Nation » Kings » Decrees of
Now in those days an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census of the whole world should be taken.
The Nation » Kings » Coronations of
The Nation » Kings » Thrones of
So, on a day appointed, Herod, dressed in his royal robes, took his seat on his throne, and made them a popular address,
The Nation » Kings » Wrath of
The Nation » Kings » Sceptres of
But regarding the Son He says: "Your throne, O God, will stand forever and ever; a righteous scepter is the scepter of His kingdom.
The Nation » Kings » Favour of
"Who then is the faithful and thoughtful slave, whom his master put in charge of his household, to deal out to the members of it their supplies at the proper time?
The Nation » Kings » Promises of
Herodias' daughter came in and danced for them, and fascinated Herod and his guests. So the king said to the girl, "Ask me for anything you want, and I will give it to you."
Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances
Wrath » Of kings » Kings
Topics on Kings
Attitudes Towards Kings
1 Timothy 2:2for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead peaceful, quiet lives in perfect piety and seriousness.
Jesus As King Of Kings
1 Timothy 6:15which will be brought about in His own time by the blessed, only Sovereign, the King of kings, the Lord of lords,
Killing Kings
Hebrews 7:1For this man Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was coming back from the defeat of the kings, and put his blessing on him,
Kings Of All Israel Or Judah
Matthew 2:22But because he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there; and because he was divinely warned in a dream, he set out for the region of Galilee.
Kings of judah
Matthew 2:1Now when Jesus was born at Bethlehem in Judea in the days of King Herod, stargazers came from the East to Jerusalem
Kings Summoning
Matthew 2:7Then Herod secretly sent for the stargazers, and found out from them exactly the time the star appeared.
Making Kings
John 6:15So when Jesus learned that they were going to come and carry Him off by force to crown Him king, He again retired to the hill by Himself.
Nature Of Kings
Matthew 11:8If not, what did you go out there to see? A man dressed in silks and satins? No, people who dress in that way are found in the palaces of kings.
Shepherds, As Kings And Leaders
John 10:11I am the good shepherd myself. The good shepherd gives his own life for his sheep.
