1 Kings 4:21

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Summary

And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

Solomon

Brought

Psalm 76:11

General references

Bible References

Solomon

For he had dominion over everything west of the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings west of the River; and he had peace on all sides around about him.

On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying,
“To your descendants I have given this land,
From the river of Egypt as far as the great river, the river Euphrates:

I will fix your boundary from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River Euphrates; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.

Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours; your border will be from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the river, the river Euphrates, as far as the western sea.

From the wilderness and this Lebanon, even as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and as far as the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun will be your territory.

He was the ruler over all the kings from the Euphrates River even to the land of the Philistines, and as far as the border of Egypt.

that mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem, governing all the provinces beyond the River, and that tribute, custom and toll were paid to them.

May he also rule from sea to sea
And from the River to the ends of the earth.

Brought

But certain

worthless men said, “How can this one deliver us?” And they despised him and did not bring him any present. But he kept silent.

Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute.

So the Lord established the kingdom in his control, and all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.

And many were bringing gifts to the Lord at Jerusalem and choice presents to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations thereafter.

Because of Your temple at Jerusalem

Kings will bring gifts to You.

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the

islands bring presents;

The kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

Make vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them;

Let all who are around Him bring gifts to Him who is to be feared.

General references

Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours; your border will be from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the river, the river Euphrates, as far as the western sea.

“If the Lord your God enlarges your territory, just as He has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land which He promised to give your fathers—

It was sending out its branches to the sea
And its shoots to the River.

In a multitude of people is a king’s glory,
But in the dearth of people is a prince’s ruin.