Discovery Box| (0.23) | 1Ki 6:7 |
| As the temple was being built, only stones shaped at the quarry 1 were used; the sound of hammers, pickaxes, or any other iron tool was not heard at the temple while it was being built. |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 7:23 |
| He also made the large bronze basin called “The Sea.” 1 It measured 15 feet 2 from rim to rim, was circular in shape, and stood seven-and-a-half feet 3 high. Its circumference was 45 feet. 4 |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 8:9 |
| There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. 1 It was there that 2 the Lord made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt. |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 11:15 |
| During David’s campaign against Edom, 1 Joab, the commander of the army, while on a mission to bury the dead, killed every male in Edom. |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 11:29 |
| At that time, when Jeroboam had left Jerusalem, the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite met him on the road; the two of them were alone in the open country. Ahijah 1 was wearing a brand new robe, |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 13:9 |
| For the Lord gave me strict orders, 1 ‘Do not eat or drink 2 there and do not go home the way you came.’” |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 13:17 |
| For the Lord gave me strict orders, 1 ‘Do not eat or drink 2 there; do not go back the way you came.’” |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 13:25 |
| Some men came by 1 and saw the corpse lying in the road with the lion standing beside it. 2 They went and reported what they had seen 3 in the city where the old prophet lived. |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 13:32 |
| for the prophecy he announced with the Lord’s authority 1 against the altar in Bethel 2 and against all the temples on the high places in the cities of the north 3 will certainly be fulfilled.” |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 16:9 |
| His servant Zimri, a commander of half of his chariot force, conspired against him. While Elah was drinking heavily 1 at the house of Arza, who supervised the palace in Tirzah, |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 16:26 |
| He followed in the footsteps of Jeroboam son of Nebat and encouraged Israel to sin; 1 they angered the Lord God of Israel with their worthless idols. 2 |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 18:4 |
| When Jezebel was killing 1 the Lord’s prophets, Obadiah took one hundred prophets and hid them in two caves in two groups of fifty. He also brought them food and water.) |
| (0.23) | 1Ki 22:52 |
| He did evil in the sight of 1 the Lord and followed in the footsteps 2 of his father and mother; like Jeroboam son of Nebat, he encouraged Israel to sin. 3 |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 9:16 |
| Jehu drove his chariot 1 to Jezreel, for Joram was recuperating 2 there. (Now King Ahaziah of Judah had come down to visit 3 Joram.) |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 11:8 |
| You must surround the king. Each of you must hold his weapon in his hand. Whoever approaches your ranks must be killed. You must accompany the king wherever he goes.” 1 |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 13:3 |
| The Lord was furious with 1 Israel and handed them over to 2 King Hazael of Syria and to Hazael’s son Ben Hadad for many years. 3 |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 14:23 |
| In the fifteenth year of the reign of Judah’s King Amaziah, son of Joash, Jeroboam son of Joash became king over Israel. He reigned for forty-one years in Samaria. 1 |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 16:2 |
| Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. 1 He did not do what pleased the Lord his God, in contrast to his ancestor David. 2 |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 17:6 |
| In the ninth year of Hoshea’s reign, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the people of Israel 1 to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes. |
| (0.23) | 2Ki 17:25 |
| When they first moved in, 1 they did not worship 2 the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them and the lions were killing them. |
