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Then he added, Bethink thee, for it rankles yet in thy heart, of thy malice towards my father king David. Now the Lord has made thy ill will recoil on thyself; (1 Kings 2, 44)
it is a blessing, not a curse, king Solomon inherits, and David’s dynasty remains firm on the throne, to serve the Lord for ever. (1 Kings 2, 45)
Then the king gave orders to Banaias son of Joiada, and he followed Semei out and put him to death. (1 Kings 2, 46)
By now, Solomon’s power was firmly established, and he allied himself by mar-riage to the king of Egypt, whose daughter he wedded. He took her to live in the Keep of David; not yet had he built his own palace, or the Lord’s house; not yet had he finished walling in Jerusalem. (1 Kings 3, 1)
Once he had betaken himself to Gabaon, where there was a famous mountain shrine, to worship there; a thousand victims king Solomon offered in burnt-sacrifice, there on the altar at Gabaon. (1 Kings 3, 4)
And I grant thee moreover all thou didst not ask for; in wealth, in glory, no king that ever was may compare with thee. (1 Kings 3, 13)
And when the other woman said, No, it is thy child that is dead, mine that is alive, she persisted in answering, Thou liest; it is my child that lives, thine that is dead. Such was the angry debate they held in the king’s presence. (1 Kings 3, 22)
See, said the king, it is all, My child lives and thine is dead, on the one side, and Thy child is dead and mine lives, on the other. (1 Kings 3, 23)
Bring me a sword. So a sword was brought out before the king. (1 Kings 3, 24)
No, said the king, do not kill the living child, give It to the first; she is its mother.✻ (1 Kings 3, 27)
This award was talked of throughout all Israel, and men feared the king, that was so inspired by divine wisdom in the judgements he gave. (1 Kings 3, 28)
All the tribes of Israel were under king Solomon’s rule. (1 Kings 4, 1)