Discovery Box| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:4 |
| The priests and Levites carried the ark of the Lord, the tent of meeting, 1 and all the holy items in the tent. 2 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:15 |
| He said, “The Lord God of Israel is worthy of praise because he has fulfilled 1 what he promised 2 my father David. |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:18 |
| The Lord told my father David, ‘It is right for you to have a strong desire to build a temple to honor me. 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:27 |
| “God does not really live on the earth! 1 Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built! |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:28 |
| But respond favorably to 1 your servant’s prayer and his request for help, O Lord my God. Answer 2 the desperate prayer 3 your servant is presenting to you 4 today. |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:31 |
| “When someone is accused of sinning against his neighbor and the latter pronounces a curse on the alleged offender before your altar in this temple, be willing to forgive the accused if the accusation is false. 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:33 |
| “The time will come when 1 your people Israel are defeated by an enemy 2 because they sinned against you. If they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you, 3 and pray for your help 4 in this temple, |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:34 |
| then listen from heaven, forgive the sin of your people Israel, and bring them back to the land you gave to their ancestors. |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:41 |
| “Foreigners, who do not belong to your people Israel, will come from a distant land because of your reputation. 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:47 |
| When your people 1 come to their senses 2 in the land where they are held prisoner, they will repent and beg for your mercy in the land of their imprisonment, admitting, ‘We have sinned and gone astray; 3 we have done evil.’ |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 8:58 |
| May he make us submissive, 1 so we can follow all his instructions 2 and obey 3 the commandments, rules, and regulations he commanded our ancestors. |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:1 |
| After Solomon finished building the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned, 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:10 |
| After twenty years, during which Solomon built the Lord’s temple and the royal palace, 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:12 |
| When Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the cities Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them. 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:13 |
| Hiram asked, 1 “Why did you give me these cities, my friend 2 ?” He called that area the region of Cabul, a name which it has retained to this day. 3 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:20 |
| Now several non-Israelite peoples were left in the land after the conquest of Joshua, including the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:23 |
| These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers. 1 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:24 |
| Solomon built the terrace as soon as Pharaoh’s daughter moved up from the city of David 1 to the palace Solomon built for her. 2 |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 9:26 |
| King Solomon also built ships 1 in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. |
| (0.36) | 1Ki 10:3 |
| Solomon answered all her questions; there was no question too complex for the king. 1 |
