Most Popular Bible Verses in 1 Kings 1

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Verse ConceptsAbsence Of Sex

And the damsel was exceeding fair, and cherished the king and ministered to him: But the king knew her not.

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Verse ConceptsThose Looking For People

And so they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel and found one Abishag, a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

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Verse ConceptsChildren, Bad KidsLove, Abuse OfRashnessRunningSolomon, Life OfWorldly Ambition ExamplesFifties

But Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, "I will be king." And he gat him a chariot and horsemen and fifty men to run before him.

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Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofOpposition, To Sin And EvilRestraintBeauty, In MenNot Asking OthersSoft TreatmentHandsome Men

And his father rebuked him not at any time, nor said so much to him as "Why dost thou so?" And he was thereto a goodly man and his mother bare him next, after Absalom.

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Verse ConceptsGroups Helping

And he communed with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped Adonijah.

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Verse ConceptsMothers Of KingsIgnorant Of FactsMothers And Sons

Whereupon Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, "Hast thou not heard how that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, unwitting unto our master David?

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Verse ConceptsSheep

And Adonijah sacrificed sheep and oxen and fatlings at the stone of Zoheleth which is fast by the well of Rogel, and bade all his brethren, the king's sons, and all the men of Judah, the king's servants.

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Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

But Nathan the prophet and Benaiah and the mighty men and Solomon his brother he bade not.

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Verse ConceptsKeeping Oneself AliveMan's Counsel

Now therefore come, that I may give thee counsel how to save thine own life and the life of thy son Solomon.

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Verse ConceptsSittingThrone

Go and get thee unto king David, and say unto him, 'Didst thou not, my lord king, sware unto thy handmaid saying: Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my seat? Why, then, is Adonijah made king?'

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Verse ConceptsGuardsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

But Zadok the priest, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei and Rei and the men of might which were with David, favored not Adonijah.

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Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

And see, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I will come in after thee and will end thy words."

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Verse ConceptsIgnorant Of Facts

But now see, Adonijah is king and thou my lord king knowest it not.

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Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before David

And Bathsheba stooped and made obeisance unto the king. And the king said, "What is thy matter?"

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And she answered and said, "My lord, thou hast sworn by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, 'Solomon thy son shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my seat.'

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Verse ConceptsElderlyBedroomsOld Age, Attainment OfPrivate RoomsDeath Approaching

And Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber. And the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto him.

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And now, my lord king, the eyes of all Israel wait on thee, to tell them who shall sit on the seat of my lord the king after him.

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And he hath offered oxen, fatlings and sheep abundantly, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the Host. But Solomon thy servant hath he not bidden.

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Verse ConceptsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenWe Have Sinned

For else when my lord the king is laid to rest with his fathers, I and my son Solomon shall be sinners."

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Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

And they told the king, saying, "Here cometh Nathan the prophet." And when he was come before the king, he made obeisance unto the king upon his face unto the ground,

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Verse ConceptsFeasting

For he is gone down this day and hath offered oxen, fatlings and sheep abundantly, and hath called all the king's sons and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest. And see, they eat and drink before him and say, 'God save king Adonijah.'

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and said, "My lord king, hast thou said, 'Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my seat?'

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Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesCovering The BodyOld Age, Attainment OfWeakness, PhysicalFeeblenessCold WeatherAgeteenagervirginityscars

When king David was waxen old and stricken in years, though they covered him with clothes, yet he caught no heat.

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Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

And behold, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet was come.

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Verse ConceptsKings Summoning

Then king David answered, and said, "Call me Bathsheba." And she came in and stood before him.

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Verse ConceptsThose Who Did Not Tell

Is this thing done of my lord the king and yet wouldest not show me thy servant, who should sit on the seat of my lord the king after him?"

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And the king sware, saying, "As sure as the LORD, that hath rid my soul out of all adversity, liveth:

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Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

And Bathsheba bowed on her face to the earth and did obeisance unto the king, and said, "I pray God my lord king David may live ever."

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Verse ConceptsSolomon, Life Of

even as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying 'Solomon shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my seat for me,' so will I do this day."

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But me, thy servant, and Zadok the priest and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon he hath not called.

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Verse ConceptsMusical Instruments, types ofMusic To CelebrateRejoicing In God's Works

And all the people came up after him piping with pipes and rejoicing greatly, so that the earth rang with the sound of them.

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Verse ConceptsMulesBackRiding Mules

the king said unto them, "Take with you the servants of your lord, and set Solomon my son upon mine own mule and carry him down to Gihon.

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Verse ConceptsKings SummoningNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Then said king David, "Call me Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada." And when they came before the king,

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Verse ConceptsTrumpetAnointing KingsTrumpets For CelebrationNamed Prophets Of The Lord

And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there, to be king over Israel. And then blow ye with a trumpet and say, 'God save king Solomon.'

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Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelKings Of All Israel Or Judah

And then come up after him, and let him come and sit upon my seat. For he shall be king in my stead. And him I have commanded to be captain over Israel and Judah."

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Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodAmen

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, "Amen, and so I pray God that the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.

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Verse ConceptsMulesBodyguardsRiding MulesNamed Prophets Of The Lord

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada and the Cherethites and Pelethites went down, and set Solomon upon king David's mule and led him to Gihon.

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Verse ConceptsAnointing, Performed OnCeremoniesHornsMusical Instruments, types ofOilShoutingTrumpetThe Act Of AnointingAnointing KingsTrumpets For Celebration

And Zadok the priest took a horn of oil out of the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. And they blew a trumpet, and they all said, "God save king Solomon!"

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Verse ConceptsFear Of IndividualsPeople Bound By Oaths

And it was told Solomon, how that Adonijah for fear of king Solomon hath caught handfast by the horns of the altar, saying, "Let king Solomon swear unto me this day, that he will not slay his servant with the sword."

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Verse ConceptsThrone

And thereto Solomon sitteth on the seat of the kingdom.

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Verse ConceptsWorthinessGood News

And as he yet spake, see, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came. And Adonijah said, "Come, for thou art a lusty blood and bringest good tidings."

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Verse ConceptsGuestsMusic To CelebrateHearing Things

And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him, heard it even as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, "How happeneth it there is such a noise in the city?"

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Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before GodThe Kingdom Of Solomon

And moreover, the king's servants went in to bless our lord king David saying, 'Thy God make the name of Solomon more favoured than thine, and his seat more glorious than thine.' And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

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Verse ConceptsMulesRiding Mules

And the king sent with him, Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada and the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and they have set him upon the king's mule.

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Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestWarmingThose Looking For Peopleteenager

Wherefore his servants said unto him, "Let there be sought for my lord the king a young maiden to wait upon him and to cherish him. And let her lie in his bosom, that my lord the king may get heat."

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Verse ConceptsGod With Specific PeopleThe Kingdom Of Solomon

And as the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so I pray God he may be with Solomon, and that he make his seat greater than the seat of my lord king David."

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And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, "Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.

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And Adonijah, fearing Solomon, arose and went and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

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And thereupon king Solomon sent and fetched him down from the altar. And he came and did obeisance unto king Solomon. And Solomon said to him, "Get thee to thine house."

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Verse ConceptsSeeing SituationsBlessed Be God!

And last of all thus said the king, 'Blessed be the LORD God of Israel which hath made one to sit on my seat this day, even mine eyes seeing it.'"

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Verse ConceptsMercy, Examples OfHeadsHairs ProtectedHair

And Solomon said, "If he will be a child of virtue, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth. But and if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die for it."

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Verse ConceptsExcitementAnointing Kings

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the Prophet have anointed him king in Gihon. And as they came up again they rejoiced that the city did sound again. And that is the noise that ye have heard.

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Verse ConceptsGuests

And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid and rose up and went every man his way.