The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[slave]

[FONT=&quot][h=1](1 Kings 2:31): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][FONT=&quot]31 The king said to him, “Do as he has spoken and fall upon him and bury him, that you may remove from me and from my father’s house the blood which Joab shed without cause.[/FONT]


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[Shamah]

1 Kings 2:32, “Thus יהוה shall return his blood on his head, because he had fallen on two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the sword, while my father Dawiḏ did not know it: Aḇnĕr son of Nĕr, commander of the army of Yisra’ĕl, and Amasa son of Yether, commander of the army of Yehuḏah."

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 2:33 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]May the guilt of their blood rest on the head of Joab and his descendants forever. But on David and his descendants, his house and his throne, may there be the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot]’s peace forever.”[/FONT]

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 2:34 (KJV)
So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

 

[mar09]

35 [FONT=&quot]And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.[/FONT]

 

[Ariel82]

1 Kings 2:36 And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 2:37 (KJV)
For it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.

 

[slave]

[FONT=&quot][h=1](1 Kings 2:38): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][FONT=&quot]38 Shimei then said to the king, “The word is good. As my lord the king has said, so your servant will do.” So Shimei lived in Jerusalem many days.[/FONT]


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[slave]

[h=1](1 Kings 2:39): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][FONT=&quot]39 But it came about at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, “Behold, your servants are in Gath.”[/FONT]

 

[Chester]

I Kings 2:40 Revised Standard Version (RSV)Shim′e-i arose and saddled an ass, and went to Gath to A′chish, to seek his slaves; Shim′e-i went and brought his slaves from Gath. ’

 

[Chester]

[SUP]I Kings 2:41 [/SUP]And when Solomon was told that Shim′e-i had gone from Jerusalem to Gath and returned,

 

[Chester]

I Kings 2:42: [SUP] [/SUP]the king sent and summoned Shim′e-i, and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by the Lord, and solemnly admonish you, saying, ‘Know for certain that on the day you go forth and go to any place whatever, you shall die’? And you said to me, ‘What you say is good; I obey.

 

[willfollowsGod]

1 Kings 2:43
New International Version (NIV)

Why then did you not keep your oath to the LORD and obey the command I gave you?”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 2:44 (KJV)
The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 2:45 (NIV)

But King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will remain secure before the Lord forever.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 2:46 (NIV)

Then the king gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down and he died.


The kingdom was now established in Solomon’s hands.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 3:1 (KJV)
And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

 

[derrickpparker]

(Ezek 36:17 KJV) Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their ..own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.
(Ezek 36:18 KJV) Wherefore I poured my fury upon them for the blood that they had shed upon the land, and for their idols wherewith they had polluted it.
(Ezek 36:22 KJV) Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.
(Ezek 36:24 KJV) For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
(Ezek 36:31 KJV) Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
(Ezek 36:32 KJV) Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
Ezekiel 21:32 (ASV) Thou shalt be for fuel to the fire; thy blood shall be in the midst of the land; thou shalt be no more remembered: for I, Jehovah, have spoken it.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 3:1 (KJV)
And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

1 Kings 3:2 (NIV)

The people, however, were still sacrificing at the high places, because a temple had not yet been built for the Name of the Lord.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 3:3 (KJV)
And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places.