31 Bible Verses about Kings
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which in his own appointed times he will shew forth, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; who alone possesseth immortality, inhabiting light inaccessible, whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and glory eternal. Amen.
Now to the king eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
And they sung the sacred ode of Moses the servant of the Lord, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, O King of saints.
And I heard as it were the voice of a vast multitude, and as the noise of many waters, and as the roar of mighty thunderings, saying, Hallelujah: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
As he saith also in another passage, "Thou art priest forever after the order of Melchisedec;"
For the scripture saith to Pharaoh, "That for this very end have I raised thee up, that I might display in thee my power, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth."
From Thematic Bible
sacred Anointing » Persons who received » Kings
Israel » Defeats » Amoritish » Kings
Kings » Often exercised power arbitrarily
Kings » Exercised great hospitality
Kings » Presented with gifts by strangers
And coming into the house, they found the infant with Mary his mother, and falling prostrate, they paid their homage to him. And opening their treasures, they made their offerings to him, gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Kings » Attended by a body-guard
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tribute from foreign nations
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Proclaiming with trumpets
Kings » Approached with greatest reverence
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Voluntary contributions
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaziah
Kings » When first established in israel, not hereditary
Kings » God reserved to himself the choice of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » David
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zimri
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Azariah or uzziah
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Shouting "God save the king"
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Crowning
Kings » Called the lord's anointed
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Anointing
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Enthroning
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Kings » Should be » Reverenced
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoshaphat
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Feasting
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Josiah
Kings » Should be » Obeyed
LET every soul be subject to the superior powers: for there is no power but from God; the existing powers are appointed by God.
Wherefore there is a necessity for being in subjection, not only for fear of wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Be subject therefore to every human constitution for the Lord's sake; whether to a king as the supreme magistrate;
Kings » God chooses
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Rehoboam (first part of his reign)
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Athaliah, mother of ahaziah (usurper)
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz
Kings » Officers of » Prime minister
Kings » Right hand of, the place of honor
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Punished for transgressing the divine law
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Putting into their hands the books of the law
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Receiving homage
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoash or joash
Kings » Who reigned over judah » hezekiah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jotham
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal herds
Kings » Officers of » Master of the wardrobe
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoram, or joram
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amaziah
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Kings » Curse not, even in thought
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Nadab
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Kings » Officers of » Confidant or king's special friend
Kings » Judgments upon, when opposed to Christ
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahaziah
Kings » Officers of » Comptroller of the household
Kings » Officers of » Cup-bearer
Kings » When good » Are pacified by submission
Kings » Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations
Kings » Throne of, established by righteousness and justice
Kings » Dwelt in royal palaces
Kings » Officers of » Captain of the guard
Kings » Folly of resisting
Kings » God anoints
Kings » Conspiracies against » Jeroboam against rehoboam
Kings » Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against
Kings » Israel in seeking, rejected God as their king
Kings » Names of, often changed at their accession
Kings » Pay tribute to
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he to them, Render therefore to Caesar, the things which are Caesar's; and to God, the things which are God's.
For on this account pay ye taxes also: for they are God's ministers, continually employed on this very service. Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour.
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaz
Kings » Attendants of, stood in their presence
Kings » Arrayed in royal apparel
Kings » Set up by God
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of the tribute
Kings » Officers of » Scribe or secretary
Kings » Officers of » Recorder
Kings » Officers of » Captain of the host
Kings » Removed by God
Kings » Should be » Honored
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour.
Kings » The gospel to be preached to
But the Lord said unto him, Go: for this man is an elect vessel for me, to bear my name before nations, and kings, and the children of Israel:
King Agrippa! believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. Then Agrippa said to Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
Kings » Should » Promote the interests of the church
Kings » Speak no evil of
especially such as walk after the flesh in the eager pursuit of defilement, and despise government. Daring, self-sufficient, they tremble not at dignities, railing against them.
Kings » They that walk after the flesh despise
especially such as walk after the flesh in the eager pursuit of defilement, and despise government. Daring, self-sufficient, they tremble not at dignities, railing against them.
In like manner also do these men, even when they dream, defile indeed the flesh, despise sovereignty, and revile dignities.
Kings » Required to write and keep by them, a copy of the divine law
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Kings » Evil counsellors should be removed from
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Produce of their own lands
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Their own flocks and herds
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal plantations
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal vineyards
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal camels
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal flocks
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal farms
Kings » Officers of » First counsellor
Kings » Officers of » Storekeeper
Kings » Officers of » Treasurer
Kings » Often reproved by God
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehu
Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Wives
Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Treasure
Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Horses
Kings » Should » Study the scriptures
Kings » Should » Fear God
Kings » Of israel not to be foreigners
Kings » Sin of israel in seeking
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam the second
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekahiah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Shallum
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Omri
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Kings » Able to enforce their commands
Kings » Dependent on the earth
Kings » Christ is the king of
They shall make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: because he is Lord of lords, and King of kings and they that are with him, are called, and elect, and faithful.
Kings » Specially warned against » Intemperance
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zachariah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Elah
Kings » Conspiracies against » Zimri against elah
Kings » Should be » Prayed for
I EXHORT therefore, first of all, that there be offered supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings for the whole race of mankind: for kings, and all that are in a state of eminence, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and seriousness.
Kings » Should » Maintain the cause of the poor and oppressed
Kings » Had power to make war and peace
Kings » Israel warned against seeking
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Offering sacrifice
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Specially warned against » Hearkening to lies
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoahaz
Kings » Conspiracies against » Absalom against david
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Kings » Officers of » Armor-bearer
Kings » When good » Love righteous lips
Kings » When good » Honor the diligent
Kings » When good » Speak righteously
Kings » When good » Punish the wicked
Kings » When good » Befriend the good
Kings » When good » Abhor wickedness
Kings » When good » Favor the wise
Kings » Should be » Feared
Kings » Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by samuel
Kings » Prolong their reign by hating covetousness
Kings » Without understanding, are oppressors
Kings » Numerous subjects the honor of
Kings » Christ is the prince of
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, and first-born from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth: to him who loved us, and washed us from our sins by his blood,
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on foreign merchandise
Kings » Specially warned against » Impurity
Kings » Specially warned against » Lying
Kings » Conspiracies against » Shallum, against zachariah
Kings » Conspiracies against » Adonijah against solomon
Kings » Conspiracies against » Menahem against shallum
Kings » Conspiracies against » Pekah against menahem
Kings » Conspiracies against » Baasha against nadab
Kings » Conspiracies against » Omri against zimri
Kings » Good--exemplified » Jehoshaphat
Kings » Good--exemplified » Uzziah
Kings » Good--exemplified » David
Kings » Good--exemplified » Asa
Kings » When good » Discountenance evil
Kings » Should » Investigate all matters
Kings » Should » Not pervert judgment
Kings » Should » Serve Christ
Kings » Should » Rule in the fear of God
Kings » Reign by direction of Christ
Kings » Be not presumptuous before
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Covenanting to govern lawfully
Kings » Conspiracies against » Jehu against joram
Kings » Good--exemplified » hezekiah
Kings » Good--exemplified » Josiah
Kings » Should » Nourish the church
Kings » Supreme judges of nations
Kings » Should » Keep the law of God
Kings » Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God
Wherefore he that sets himself against authority, resists the ordinance of God: and they who resist shall receive to themselves condemnation.
Kings » Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of
Wherefore he that sets himself against authority, resists the ordinance of God: and they who resist shall receive to themselves condemnation.
Kings » First given to israel in anger
Kings » Not save by their armies
Kings » God ordains
LET every soul be subject to the superior powers: for there is no power but from God; the existing powers are appointed by God.
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Girding on the sword
Kings » When good » Regard God as their strength
Kings » Wrath
Kings » Favour
Who then is the faithful and provident servant, whom his Lord hath appointed over his household, to give them meat in the proper time?
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Kings
for kings, and all that are in a state of eminence, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and seriousness.
The Nation » Kings » Decrees of
NOW it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that the whole land should be registered.
The Nation » Kings » Coronations of
The Nation » Kings » Thrones of
Then on a day appointed, Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, and seated on his throne, made an harangue unto them.
The Nation » Kings » Wrath of
The Nation » Kings » Sceptres of
But to the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is unto eternity; a sceptre of rectitude is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
The Nation » Kings » Favour of
Who then is the faithful and provident servant, whom his Lord hath appointed over his household, to give them meat in the proper time?
The Nation » Kings » Promises of
and the daughter of this Herodias coming in, and dancing, and delighting Herod, and his company, the king said to the damsel, Ask me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances
Wrath » Of kings » Kings
Topics on Kings
Attitudes Towards Kings
1 Timothy 2:2for kings, and all that are in a state of eminence, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and seriousness.
Jesus As King Of Kings
1 Timothy 6:15which in his own appointed times he will shew forth, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
Killing Kings
Hebrews 7:1FOR this Melchisedec, king of Salem, a priest of God most high, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
Kings Of All Israel Or Judah
Matthew 2:22But hearing that Archelaus reigned in Judea in the stead of Herod his father, he was afraid to go thither. And being divinely warned in a dream, he retired into the country of Galilee,
Kings of judah
Matthew 2:1NOW when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, lo! Magians from the East came to Jerusalem,
Kings Summoning
Matthew 2:7Thereupon Herod secretly calling to him the Magians, enquired very particularly of them the time of the star's appearing,
Making Kings
John 6:15Then Jesus, knowing their intention to come and to seize him by force, in order to make him king, retired again into the mountain by himself alone.
Nature Of Kings
Matthew 11:8But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in delicate garments? Lo! they who wear delicate garments are in the houses of kings.
Shepherds, As Kings And Leaders
John 10:11I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
