Most Popular Bible Verses in 1 Kings 2

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Verse Conceptsethics, and graceSecrets To SuccessMoses, Significance OfWatchfulness, Of BelieversKings, How They Should ActTestimoniesKeep The Commandments!Success Through GodThe Law Given Through Moses

And see that thou keep the appointment of the LORD thy God, that thou walk in his ways and keep his commandments, ordinances, laws and testimonies, even as it is written in the law of Moses: that thou mayest understand all that thou oughtest to do, and all that thou shouldest meddle with.

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Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritWalking In The TruthThroneWatchfulness, Of BelieversWhole HeartednessSaul And David

That the LORD may make good his promise which he hath promised me, saying, 'If thy children shall take heed to their ways, that they walk before me in truth, with all their hearts and with all their souls; then thou shalt never be without one sitting on the seat of Israel.'

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Verse ConceptsBeltsSandalsShedding

Moreover thou knowest how Joab the son of Zeruiah hath served me, and what he hath done to the two captains of the hosts of Israel - unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether - how he slew them and shed the blood of war in time of peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins and in his shoes that were on his feet.

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Verse ConceptsGrave, TheGod Is TranscendentGreyBe Wise!

Deal with him therefore according to thy wisdom and see that thou bring not his hoar head down to the grave in peace.

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Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfBurials, Places OfSleep, And DeathBuried In The City Of DavidDadsDeath Of A Father

And so David rested with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

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Verse ConceptsSolemn ChargesA Time To DieNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenDeath Approaching

When the days of David were drawn nigh, and he should die; he charged Solomon his son, saying,

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Verse ConceptsGrace, In Human RelationshipsKindnessTablesGratitudeBenevolence

And show kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among them that eat at thine own table, because they so clave to me when I fled from Absalom thy brother.

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Verse ConceptsInfatuationTransferring Wives

Then he said, "Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king - for he will not say thee nay - that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife."

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Verse ConceptsCursing The Ungodly

And see, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, the son of Benjamin of Bahurim, which cursed me with a bitter curse what time I went to Mahanaim. But he came against me to Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, "I will not slay thee with the sword."

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Verse ConceptsSpokesmen

And Bathsheba said, "Well, I will speak for thee unto the king."

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Verse ConceptsSheolGrey

But pardon thou him not. Thou art a man of wisdom and shalt know what to do to him, see therefore that thou bring his hoar head to the grave with blood."

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Verse ConceptsForty YearsThe Number FortySeven Years30 To 40 Years40 To 50 Years

And the days which David reigned upon Israel were forty years: seven years in Hebron, and thirty and three years in Jerusalem.

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Verse ConceptsHeirsKingsSolomon, Life OfStability

And Solomon sat upon the seat of David his father and his kingdom was established mightily.

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Verse ConceptsMothers Of Kings

After that, Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, "Betokeneth thy coming peace?"

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And she said unto him, "Tell what it is."

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And he said, "Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel put their eyes on me, that I should reign. Howbeit, the kingdom was turned away and given to my brother, for it was appointed him of the LORD: and now I ask a petition of thee, whereof deny me not."

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Verse ConceptsSpiritual VitalityStrength Of PeopleNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenBe Strong!MasculinityBeing Yourself

"I must walk by the way of the world. Neverthelater, be thou strong and quite thyself manfully.

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Verse ConceptsQueensRespect, For Human BeingsThroneRight Sides

And thereupon Bathsheba went unto king Solomon to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up against her and bowed himself unto her, and sat him down on his seat. And there was a seat set for the king's mother, and she sat on his right side.

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Verse ConceptsSolomon, Character Of

Now therefore as surely as the LORD liveth which hath established me and set me on the seat of David my father, and which hath made me a house as he promised me, Adonijah shall die this day."

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Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipThe Ark In JerusalemDeserving Death

And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, "Get thee to Anathoth unto thine own fields, for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time kill thee, because thou hast borne the Ark of the Lord Jehovah before David my father, and because thou sufferest with my father in all his afflictions."

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And he said, "It betokeneth peace." Then said he, "I have a matter to show thee." And she said, "Say on."

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Verse ConceptsPriesthood, In OtDeposed Priests

And so Solomon put away Abiathar from being priest unto the LORD: to fulfill the words of the LORD which he spake over the house of Eli in Shiloh.

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And she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife."

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Verse ConceptsBrothersThe Kingdom Of Others

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, "Why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? But rather ask for him the kingdom, seeing he is mine elder brother! Even for him ask it; and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah."

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Verse ConceptsPromises, Human

Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, "God do so to me and so thereto if Adonijah have not spoken this word against himself.

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Verse ConceptsHornsConspiracy

Then tidings came to Joab - for Joab had turned after Adonijah, but not after Absalom - whereupon he fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD and caught handfast on the horns of the altar.

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Verse ConceptsMurder

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and smote him that he died.

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Verse ConceptsSmallness

Then she said, "I must desire a little petition of thee: say me not nay." And the king said unto her, "Ask on my mother: for I will not say thee nay."

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Verse ConceptsSolomon, Character OfExchanging Of Leaders

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host, and put Zadok the priest in the room of Abiathar.

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Verse ConceptsSwordsLiving In The WildernessKilling Named Individuals

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and smote him and slew him and buried him in his own house in the wilderness.

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Verse ConceptsFugitivesServants, BadThree YearsOthers Who FledTwo Other MenExamples Of Bad Servants

And it chanced, at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish, son of Maacah, king of Gath. And one told Shimei, saying, "See, thy servants be in Gath."

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Verse ConceptsGod Makes Evil ReboundGod Will RequiteIgnorant Of Facts

And the LORD bring his blood upon his own head, for he smote two men righteouser and better than he, and slew them with the sword; my father unwitting: even Abner the son of Ner captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether captain of the host of Judah.

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Verse ConceptsBuilding Houses

Then the king sent and called Shimei, and said to him, "Build thee a house in Jerusalem and dwell there and see that thou go not once thence any whither.

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Verse ConceptsDeath penalty

And it was told king Solomon how that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD and stood by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada saying, "Go and smite him."

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Verse ConceptsInnocent BloodSheddingKilling Named Individuals

And the king said, "Do even as he hath said: smite him and bury him, and take away the blood which Joab shed, causeless, from me and from the house of my father.

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Verse ConceptsBurials, Places OfHeadsChrist Reigning ForeverMen Of Peace

And their blood return upon the head of Joab and on the head of his seed forever. And prosperity be unto David, and unto his seed, and unto his house, and unto his seat, of the LORD forever."

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Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTKilling Named IndividualsThe Kingdom Of Solomon

And the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada: which went out and smote him that he died. And so was the kingdom settled in the hand of Solomon.

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Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectGod Makes Evil ReboundGod Will Requite

And then the king said to Shimei, "Thou rememberest all the wickedness which thine heart knoweth that thou didst to David my father. The LORD therefore render again thy wickedness upon thine own head:

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Verse ConceptsPreparing To TravelSaddling DonkeysThose Looking For People

And Shimei stood up and saddled his ass and gat him to Gath to Achish, to seek his servants, and came and brought them again from Gath.

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Verse ConceptsGoing Outside

And when Benaiah was come to the tabernacle of the LORD he said unto him, "Thus sayeth the king: 'Come out.'" And he said, "Nay: But I will die even here." And Benaiah brought the king word, saying, "Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me."

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Verse ConceptsRiver Crossings

For be thou sure of it: the day thou goest out and passest over the river of Kidron, thou shalt die for it, and thy blood shall be on thine own head."

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Verse ConceptsAssentingKings SummoningPeople Bound By Oaths

And the king sent and called Shimei and said unto him, "Did I not adjure thee by the LORD, and testified unto thee saying, 'Be sure whensoever thou goest out and walkest abroad any whither, thou shalt die for it?' And thou answeredst me, 'It is good tidings that I have heard.'

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But it was told Solomon how that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath and was come again.

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Verse ConceptsAssenting

And Shimei said unto the king, "It is well said: as my lord the king hath said, so will his servant do." And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many a day.

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Verse ConceptsThey Do Not Keep Commands

Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I commanded thee?"