26 occurrences in 12 translations

'Royal' in the Bible

Now Adonijah, son of David and Haggith, was promoting himself, boasting, "I will be king!" He managed to acquire chariots and horsemen, as well as fifty men to serve as his royal guard.

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

Adonijah sacrificed sheep, oxen, and fattened cattle near the stone of Zoheleth, which is next to En-rogel. He invited all his royal brothers and all the men of Judah, the servants of the king,

Verse ConceptsSheep

Solomon has even taken his seat on the royal throne.

Verse ConceptsThrone

Solomon sat on his father David's throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified.

Verse ConceptsHeirsKingsSolomon, Life OfStability

Each day Solomon's royal court consumed thirty cors of finely milled flour, sixty cors of cereal,

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Dry

His royal court was so large because he ruled over all the kingdoms west of the Euphrates River from Tiphsah to Gaza; he was at peace with all his neighbors.

Verse ConceptsWestWest SidesTime Of Peacebridgesdominion

The district governors acquired supplies for King Solomon and all who ate in his royal palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year; they made sure nothing was lacking.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsTables

My servants will bring the timber down from Lebanon to the sea. I will send it by sea in raft-like bundles to the place you designate. There I will separate the logs and you can carry them away. In exchange you will supply the food I need for my royal court."

Verse ConceptsRafts

and Solomon supplied Hiram annually with 20,000 cors of wheat as provision for his royal court, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryWeights And Measures, LiquidWheatCommerceEvery Year

By royal order they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple's foundation with chiseled stone.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsBuildingHousesFoundations Of Buildings

When Solomon finished building the temple of the Lord, the royal palace, and all that Solomon desired to do,

Verse ConceptsMan's Work FinishedThe First Temple

I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised your father David: You will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.

Verse ConceptsThroneThe Kingdom Of Solomonroyalty

At the end of 20 years during which Solomon had built the two houses, the Lord’s temple and the royal palace—

Verse Concepts20 To 30 Years

Here is a summary of the conscripted labor that King Solomon required to build the LORD's Temple, his royal palace, the terrace ramparts in the City of David, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionHard LaborBuilding Jerusalem's WallForced LabourRebuilding Jerusalem

The king used the algum wood to have supports made for the LORD's Temple and for the royal palace, as well as lyres and harps for the choir, and nothing like that wood has ever come again or even been seen since right to this day.

Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreSingingMusical Instruments, Made OfLyres

And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own country, she and her servants.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanQueensSolomon, Character OfPresentsIndividuals going homePeople Giving Other Things

So the Lord raised up Hadad the Edomite as an enemy against Solomon. He was of the royal family in Edom.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationenemies, of Israel and JudahThe Kingdom Of Others

He seized the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the treasuries of the royal palace. He took everything. He took all the gold shields that Solomon had made.

Verse ConceptsGoldShieldsMoney For The Temple

King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them into the care of the captains of the royal escorts who guarded the entrance to the king’s palace.

Verse ConceptsShields

Whenever the king entered the Lord’s temple, the royal escorts would carry the shields, then they would take them back to the royal escorts’ armory.

Verse ConceptsEntering The Temple

So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the treasuries of the royal palace and put it into the hands of his servants. Then King Asa sent them to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon son of Hezion king of Aram who lived in Damascus, saying,

Verse ConceptsMoney For The TempleTaking Mixed Metals

When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down over himself. He died

Verse ConceptsCitadelsHope, Results Of Its AbsencePalacesSuicideBurning People

Then his wife Jezebel said to him, “Now, exercise your royal power over Israel. Get up, eat some food, and be happy. For I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Examples OfTemptressesEating Drinking And RejoicingExercisejezebel

Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah, clothed in royal attire, were each sitting on his own throne. They were on the threshing floor at the entrance to Samaria’s gate, and all the prophets were prophesying in front of them.

Verse ConceptsGatesRobesSchool Of ProphetsThreshing FloorThroneSitting In The GatewayDistinctive Clothing

But the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your royal attire.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.

Verse ConceptsRobesdisguisesDistinctive Clothing

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