1 Kings 11:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

Lifted up

2 Samuel 20:21

Proverbs 30:32

Isaiah 26:11

Solomon

1 Kings 9:15

Repaired

Amos 9:11

The breaches

The city

2 Samuel 5:7

Bible References

Lifted up

The matter is not so: But there is a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, which hath lifted up his hand against king David. Deliver us him only, and I will depart from the city." And the woman said unto Joab, "Behold, his head shall be thrown through the wall to thee."

If thou be so foolish to magnify thyself, or meddlest with any such thing, then lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

LORD, when thine hand is lift up to strike, they see it not: but they shall see it, and be confounded, when thou shalt devour them with the wrath of the people, and with the fire of thine enemies.

Solomon

And this is the sum of the tribute, which king Solomon raised to build the house of the LORD and his own house, and Mello and the walls of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

Repaired

"At that time will I build again the tabernacle of David, that is fallen down, and hedge up his gaps. And look: what is broken, I shall repair it. Yea, I shall build it again, as it was a fore time,

The breaches

But when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and Ammonites, and Ashdodites heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that they had begun to stop up the gaps, they were very wroth;

Thou that hast moved the land, and divided it; heal the sores thereof, for it shaketh.

There shall ye see the rifts in the walls of the city of David, whereof there shall be many. Ye shall gather together the waters of the lower pool,

For they stand not in the gaps, neither made they a hedge for the house of Israel, that men might abide the peril in the day of the LORD.

The city

Nevertheless David took the hold of Zion, which is in the city of David.