"But they will become his slaves so that they may learn the difference between My service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries." Then the king of Israel said, "Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king's son; and say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this man in prison and feed him sparingly with bread and water until I return safely."'" Then Jonathan gave his weapons to his lad and said to him, "Go, bring them to the city." Samuel said, "Has the LORD as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices As in obeying the voice of the LORD? So the LORD said to Solomon, "Because you have done this, and you have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant. When David came to the two hundred men who were too exhausted to follow David, who had also been left at the brook Besor, and they went out to meet David and to meet the people who were with him, then David approached the people and greeted them. Then he arranged the wood and cut the ox in pieces and laid it on the wood. So with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD, and he made a trench around the altar, large enough to hold two measures of seed. Let each of them return to his house in peace.'" So Saul said to Michal, "Why have you deceived me like this and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?" For to which of the angels did God ever say, You are my Son, today I have begotten you? When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab arose to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it. Ben-hadad sent to him and said, "May the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me." Webnight | 74 views, 3 likes, 0 loves, 3 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Historic Baptist Church: Sunday Night Jonathan said, "Far be it from you! He did evil in the sight of the LORD as Manasseh his father had done, and Amon sacrificed to all the carved images which his father Manasseh had made, and he served them. They gave him a piece of fig cake and two clusters of raisins, and he ate; then his spirit revived. "Now then let the fear of the LORD be upon you; be very careful what you do, for the LORD our God will have no part in unrighteousness or partiality or the taking of a bribe." And Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and Jotham his son became king in his place. All the doorways and doorposts had squared artistic frames, and window was opposite window in three ranks. Turn behind me." For we are Gods fellow workers; you are Gods field, Gods building. 'You shall strike the house of Ahab your master, that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the LORD, at the hand of Jezebel. read more. Then a cry passed throughout the army close to sunset, saying, "Every man to his city and every man to his country." And he put his hand on it, then Elisha laid his hands on the king's hands. When Joram saw Jehu, he said, "Is it peace, Jehu?" Then they brought him on horses and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David. And the Lord helped David wherever he went. He also overlaid the cherubim with gold. Saul took him that day and did not let him return to his father's house. Kings will be your guardians,And their princesses your nurses.They will bow down to you with their faces to the earthAnd lick the dust of your feet;And you will know that I am the Lord;Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame. Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul. As he was talking with them, behold, the champion, the Philistine from Gath named Goliath, was coming up from the army of the Philistines, and he spoke these same words; and David heard them. Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: "So now also, please listen to the voice of your maidservant, and let me set a piece of bread before you that you may eat and have strength when you go on your way." Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu and found him in the property of Naboth the Jezreelite. When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take their spoil, they found much among them, including goods, garments and valuable things which they took for themselves, more than they could carry. Then Saul clothed David with his garments and put a bronze helmet on his head, and he clothed him with armor. Click to switch to the standard King James Version of 1 Samuel Chapter 16. He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. And all the people said, "That is a good idea." He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt 10,000 and took Sela by war, and named it Joktheel to this day. Then Ahaziah the son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, "Let my servants go with your servants in the ships." And the Lord anointed you king over Israel. When he came, behold, the captains of the army were sitting, and he said, "I have a word for you, O captain." "Yet, the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me from all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever For He has chosen Judah to be a leader; and in the house of Judah, my father's house, and among the sons of my father He took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel. For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer. Turn behind me." "Did You not, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel and give it to the descendants of Abraham Your friend forever? And he came and prostrated himself before King Solomon, and Solomon said to him, "Go to your house." When the words which David spoke were heard, they told them to Saul, and he sent for him. "Only no accounting shall be made with them for the money delivered into their hands, for they deal faithfully." He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem. Now David fled and escaped and came to Samuel at Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him And he and Samuel went and stayed in Naioth. The LORD struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death And he lived in a separate house, while Jotham the king's son was over the household, judging the people of the land. Micaiah said, "Therefore, hear the word of the LORD. For it came about, when David was in Edom, and Joab the commander of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck down every male in Edom (for Joab and all Israel stayed there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom), that Hadad fled to Egypt, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, while Hadad was a young boy. Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent. When the messenger came and told him, saying, "They have brought the heads of the king's sons," he said, "Put them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning." and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; So the Lord said to Solomon, Because you have done this, and you have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant. And they said, "Go up, for God will give it into the hand of the king." So he said to the driver of the chariot, "Turn around and take me out of the fight, for I am severely wounded." "Yet I will leave 7,000 in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him." 'The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the territory of Jezreel, and none shall bury her.'" They went after them to the Jordan, and behold, all the way was full of clothes and equipment which the Arameans had thrown away in their haste. And David said, "There is none like it; give it to me." When Saul saw the camp of the Philistines, he was afraid and his heart trembled greatly. Solomon had 40,000 stalls of horses for his chariots, and 12,000 horsemen. Saul said, "They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; but the rest we have utterly destroyed." She is his mother." There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Also in the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high. Then Joram crossed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him. Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom. When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, "O LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see." So Mephibosheth ate at David's table as one of the king's sons. Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first to last, behold, they are written in the annals of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice." In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me saying, Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him,You compared yourself to a young lion of the nations,Yet you are like the monster in the seas;And you burst forth in your riversAnd muddied the waters with your feetAnd fouled their rivers. Thus says the Lord God,Now I will spread My net over youWith a company of many peoples,And they shall lift you up in My net.read more.I will leave you on the land;I will cast you on the open field.And I will cause all the birds of the heavens to dwell on you,And I will satisfy the beasts of the whole earth with you. Thus you shall say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's loins! But when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites arose and struck the Moabites, so that they fled before them; and they went forward into the land, slaughtering the Moabites. Bathsheba said, "Very well; I will speak to the king for you." So Jonathan told David saying, "Saul my father is seeking to put you to death. And he was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom. Next Jesse made Shammah pass by. Let each of them return to his house in peace.'" He overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. 'Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will be born to you, he will build the house for My name.' Then Jehu rode in a chariot and went to Jezreel, for Joram was lying there. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. And Jehu drew his bow with his full strength and shot Joram between his arms; and the arrow went through his heart and he sank in his chariot. And the LORD answered him and said, "Arise, go down to Keilah, for I will give the Philistines into your hand."