Discovery Box| (0.44) | 1Ki 11:3 |
| He had 700 royal wives 1 and 300 concubines; 2 his wives had a powerful influence over him. 3 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 11:24 |
| He gathered some men and organized a raiding band. 1 When David tried to kill them, 2 they went to Damascus, where they settled down and gained control of the city. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 11:25 |
| He was Israel’s enemy throughout Solomon’s reign and, like Hadad, caused trouble. He loathed 1 Israel and ruled over Syria. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 11:32 |
| He will retain one tribe, for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 11:40 |
| Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam escaped to Egypt and found refuge with King Shishak of Egypt. 1 He stayed in Egypt until Solomon died. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 12:2 |
| 1 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard the news, he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon and had been living ever since. 2 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 12:31 |
| He built temples 1 on the high places and appointed as priests people who were not Levites. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 13:24 |
| As the prophet from Judah was traveling, a lion attacked him on the road and killed him. 1 His corpse was lying on the road, and the donkey and the lion just stood there beside it. 2 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 14:3 |
| Take 1 ten loaves of bread, some small cakes, and a container of honey and visit him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.” |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 14:9 |
| You have sinned more than all who came before you. You went and angered me by making other gods, formed out of metal; you have completely disregarded me. 1 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 14:24 |
| There were also male cultic prostitutes 1 in the land. They committed the same horrible sins as the nations 2 that the Lord had driven out from before the Israelites. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 15:3 |
| He followed all the sinful practices of his father before him. He was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God, as his ancestor David had been. 1 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 16:11 |
| When he became king and occupied the throne, he killed Baasha’s entire family. He did not spare any male belonging to him; he killed his relatives and his friends. 1 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 16:18 |
| When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he went into the fortified area of the royal palace. He set the palace on fire and died in the flames. 1 |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 16:21 |
| At that time the people of Israel were divided in their loyalties. Half the people supported Tibni son of Ginath and wanted to make him king; the other half supported Omri. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 16:33 |
| Ahab also made an Asherah pole; he 1 did more to anger the Lord God of Israel than all the kings of Israel who were before him. |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 18:3 |
| So Ahab summoned Obadiah, who supervised the palace. (Now Obadiah was a very loyal follower of the Lord. 1 |
| (0.44) | 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.) |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 18:7 |
| As Obadiah was traveling along, Elijah met him. 1 When he recognized him, he fell facedown to the ground and said, “Is it really you, my master, Elijah?” |
| (0.44) | 1Ki 18:29 |
| Throughout the afternoon they were in an ecstatic frenzy, 1 but there was no sound, no answer, and no response. 2 |
