31 Bible Verses about Kings

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1 Timothy 6:15-16

which will be brought about in His own time by the blessed, only Sovereign, the King of kings, the Lord of lords, who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.

Revelation 15:3

And they were singing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb: "Great and wonderful are your works, Lord God, Almighty One; upright and true your ways, O King of the ages.

Revelation 19:6

Then I heard something like the shout of a great multitude and the roar of many waters and the peal of mighty thunders, saying: "Praise the Lord! For the Lord, our Almighty God, has now begun to reign!

Hebrews 5:6

as also in another passage He says: "You are a priest forever, belonging to the rank of Melchizedek."

Romans 9:17

For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, "I have raised you to your position for this very purpose of displaying my power in dealing with you, of announcing my name all over the earth."

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sacred Anointing » Persons who received » Kings

Israel » Defeats » Amoritish » Kings

Kings » Often exercised power arbitrarily

More verses: 2 Samuel 1:15

Kings » Exercised great hospitality

Kings » Presented with gifts by strangers

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

Romans 13:5

Therefore, you must obey them, not only for the sake of escaping punishment, but also for conscience' sake;

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

Romans 13:6-7

for this is the reason why you pay your taxes, for the civil authorities are God's official servants faithfully devoting themselves to this very end. Pay all of them what is due them -- tribute to the officer to receive it, taxes to the officer to receive them, respect to the man entitled to it, and honor to the man entitled to it.

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

Romans 13:7

Pay all of them what is due them -- tribute to the officer to receive it, taxes to the officer to receive them, respect to the man entitled to it, and honor to the man entitled to it.

Kings » The gospel to be preached to

Acts 26:27-28

King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know you do." Then Agrippa answered Paul, "In brief you are trying to persuade me and make a Christian of me!"

Kings » Should » Promote the interests of the church

Kings » Speak no evil of

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who satisfy their lower nature by indulging in its evil passions which defile them, and who despise authority. Daring, headstrong men! They do not tremble when they abuse persons of majesty,

Kings » They that walk after the flesh despise

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who satisfy their lower nature by indulging in its evil passions which defile them, and who despise authority. Daring, headstrong men! They do not tremble when they abuse persons of majesty,

Jude 1:8

In just the same way these dreamers defile the body, discard authority, and deride the majesties.

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

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

1 Timothy 2:1-2

First of all, then, I urge that entreaties, prayers, and thanksgiving be offered for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead peaceful, quiet lives in perfect piety 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

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

Romans 13:2

so that anyone who resists the authorities sets himself against what God has established, and those who set themselves against Him will get the penalty due them.

Kings » Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of

Romans 13:2

so that anyone who resists the authorities sets himself against what God has established, and those who set themselves against Him will get the penalty due them.

Kings » First given to israel in anger

Kings » Not save by their armies

Kings » God ordains

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Girding on the sword

Kings » When good » Regard God as their strength

Kings » Wrath

More verses: Proverbs 16:14

Kings » Favour

Matthew 24:45

"Who then is the faithful and thoughtful slave, whom his master put in charge of his household, to deal out to the members of it their supplies at the proper time?

Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Kings

The Nation » Kings » Decrees of

Luke 2:1

Now in those days an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census of the whole world should be taken.

The Nation » Kings » Coronations of

More verses: 1 Kings 12:1

The Nation » Kings » Thrones of

Acts 12:21

So, on a day appointed, Herod, dressed in his royal robes, took his seat on his throne, and made them a popular address,

More verses: Nehemiah 3:7 Esther 5:1

The Nation » Kings » Wrath of

More verses: Proverbs 16:14

The Nation » Kings » Sceptres of

The Nation » Kings » Favour of

Matthew 24:45

"Who then is the faithful and thoughtful slave, whom his master put in charge of his household, to deal out to the members of it their supplies at the proper time?

The Nation » Kings » Promises of

Mark 6:22

Herodias' daughter came in and danced for them, and fascinated Herod and his guests. So the king said to the girl, "Ask me for anything you want, and I will give it to you."

Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances

Wrath » Of kings » Kings

More verses: Proverbs 16:14

Topics on Kings

Killing Kings

Hebrews 7:1

For this man Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was coming back from the defeat of the kings, and put his blessing on him,

Kings Of All Israel Or Judah

Matthew 2:22

But because he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there; and because he was divinely warned in a dream, he set out for the region of Galilee.

Kings Summoning

Matthew 2:7

Then Herod secretly sent for the stargazers, and found out from them exactly the time the star appeared.

Making Kings

John 6:15

So when Jesus learned that they were going to come and carry Him off by force to crown Him king, He again retired to the hill by Himself.

Nature Of Kings

Matthew 11:8

If not, what did you go out there to see? A man dressed in silks and satins? No, people who dress in that way are found in the palaces of kings.

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