1 Kings 9
TSK
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.
And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

I have heard

2 Kings 20:5 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus said …

Psalm 10:17 LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble: you will prepare their …

Psalm 66:19 But truly God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalm 116:1 I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my supplications.

Daniel 9:23 At the beginning of your supplications the commandment came forth, …

John 11:42 And I knew that you hear me always: but because of the people which …

Acts 10:31 And said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are had …

1 John 5:14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any …

I have hallowed

1 Samuel 8:10,11 And Samuel told all the words of the LORD to the people that asked …

Exodus 20:11 For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all …

Numbers 16:38 The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make …

Matthew 6:9 After this manner therefore pray you: Our Father which are in heaven, …

to put

1 Kings 8:29 That your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even …

Deuteronomy 12:5,11,21 But to the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all …

Deuteronomy 16:11 And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you, and your son, …

mine eyes

Deuteronomy 11:12 A land which the LORD your God cares for: the eyes of the LORD your …

2 Chronicles 6:40 Now, my God, let, I beseech you, your eyes be open, and let your …

2 Chronicles 7:15,16 Now my eyes shall be open, and my ears attentive to the prayer that …

Psalm 132:13,14 For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation…

Songs 4:9,10 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; you have ravished …

Jeremiah 15:1 Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, …

And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:
Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:

will I cut

Leviticus 18:24-28 Defile not you yourselves in any of these things: for in all these …

Deuteronomy 4:26 I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day…

Deuteronomy 29:26-28 For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom …

2 Kings 17:20-23 And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, …

2 Kings 25:9,21 And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all …

Jeremiah 7:15 And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your …

Jeremiah 24:9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the …

Ezekiel 33:27-29 Say you thus to them, Thus said the Lord GOD; As I live, surely they …

Luke 21:24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away …

this house

1 Kings 9:3 And the LORD said to him, I have heard your prayer and your supplication, …

2 Kings 25:9 And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all …

2 Chronicles 7:20 Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have …

2 Chronicles 36:19 And they burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, …

Jeremiah 7:4-14 Trust you not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The …

Jeremiah 26:6,18 Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city …

Jeremiah 52:13 And burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the …

Lamentations 2:6,7 And he has violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of …

Ezekiel 24:21 Speak to the house of Israel, Thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I will …

Micah 3:12 Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem …

Matthew 24:2 And Jesus said to them, See you not all these things? truly I say …

Luke 21:24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away …

and Israel

Deuteronomy 28:37 And you shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among …

Nehemiah 4:1-4 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we built the …

Psalm 44:14 You make us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Isaiah 65:15 And you shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen: for the Lord …

Jeremiah 24:9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the …

Lamentations 2:15,16 All that pass by clap their hands at you; they hiss and wag their …

Joel 2:17 Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch …

And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?
And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,
(Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

my brother

1 Kings 5:1,2 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard …

Amos 1:9 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, …

Cabul, that is, Displeasing, or dirty Josephus says that Cabul, in the Phoenician language, signifies (); displeasing; and that these cities were situated in the neighbourhood of Tyre. Most commentators are persuaded that the city {Cabul} in the tribe of Asher was one; and probably from this Hiram took occasion to give this name to all the other cities which Solomon had ceded to him.

Joshua 19:27 And turns toward the sun rise to Bethdagon, and reaches to Zebulun, …

And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

A.M.

1 Kings 9:21 Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children …

1 Kings 5:13 And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was …

to build

1 Kings 9:10 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had …

1 Kings 6:38 And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, …

1 Kings 7:1 But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished …

2 Chronicles 8:1 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had …

Millo Millo is said to have been a deep valley, between the ancient city of Jebus and the city of David on mount zion. This Solomon filled up, and built upon; and it became a fortified place, and a place for public assemblies.

1 Kings 9:24 But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David to her house …

1 Kings 11:27 And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: …

Judges 9:6,20 And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of …

2 Samuel 5:9 So David dwelled in the fort, and called it the city of David. And …

2 Kings 12:20 And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in …

the wall

Psalm 51:18 Do good in your good pleasure to Zion: build you the walls of Jerusalem.

Hazor Probably the city {Hazor} in Naphtali, and the famous capital of Jabin, situated in the lake Merom or Semechon, and placed by Josephus south of Tyre, near Ptolemais.

Joshua 11:1 And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, …

Joshua 19:36 And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

Judges 4:2 And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that …

2 Kings 15:29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, …

Megiddo

1 Kings 4:12 Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and …

Joshua 17:11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, …

Judges 5:19 The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach …

2 Kings 9:27 But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of …

2 Kings 23:29,30 In his days Pharaohnechoh king of Egypt went up against the king …

2 Chronicles 35:22 Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised …

Zechariah 12:11 In that day shall there be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the …

Gezer

1 Kings 9:16,17 For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt …

Joshua 10:33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote …

Joshua 16:10 And they drove not out the Canaanites that dwelled in Gezer: but …

Joshua 21:21 For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to …

Judges 1:29 Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelled in Gezer; …

1 Chronicles 6:67 And they gave to them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount …

1 Chronicles 20:4 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with …

For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,
And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.
But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house.
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

Bible Hub
1 Kings 8
Top of Page
Top of Page