But now don't treat him as if he were innocent. You are a wise man and you know how to handle him; make sure he has a bloody death."

Your servant stands among your chosen people; they are a great nation that is too numerous to count or number.

The people of Judah and Israel were as innumerable as the sand on the seashore; they had plenty to eat and drink and were happy.

So the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. And Hiram and Solomon were at peace and made a treaty.

"The time will come when the land suffers from a famine, a plague, blight and disease, or a locust invasion, or when their enemy lays siege to the cities of the land, or when some other type of plague or epidemic occurs.

These men were also in charge of Solomon's work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers.

The woman said to Elijah, "Now I know that you are a prophet and that the Lord really does speak through you."

Then he said to Jehoshaphat, "Will you go with me to attack Ramoth Gilead?" Jehoshaphat replied to the king of Israel, "I will support you; my army and horses are at your disposal."

Now an archer shot an arrow at random, and it struck the king of Israel between the plates of his armor. The king ordered his charioteer, "Turn around and take me from the battle line, because I'm wounded."