1 Kings 3:24

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Then the king said, 'Bring me a sword.' So they brought a sword before the king.

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  • 1 Kgs 3:25-28
    4 verses
    86%

    25 The king said, 'Cut the living child in two, and give half to one and half to the other.'

    26 The woman whose son was alive was deeply moved out of love for her son and said to the king, 'Please, my lord, give her the living child! Do not kill him!' But the other said, 'Neither I nor you shall have him. Cut him in two!'

    27 Then the king gave his ruling: 'Give the living child to the first woman. Do not kill him; she is his mother.'

    28 When all Israel heard the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of the king, for they saw that he had the wisdom of God to administer justice.

  • 1 Kgs 3:20-23
    4 verses
    83%

    20 So she got up in the middle of the night, took my son from my side while I was asleep, and laid him in her arms. She then placed her dead son in my arms.

    21 When I got up in the morning to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. But when I looked more closely at him in the morning light, I saw that it was not the son I had borne.

    22 The other woman said, 'No, the living one is my son, and the dead one is yours.' But the first woman insisted, 'No, the dead one is your son, and the living one is mine.' And so they argued before the king.

    23 The king said, 'This one says, “My son is the living one, and your son is the dead one,” while the other says, “No, your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.”'

  • 2 Sam 14:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 Your servant had two sons. They were fighting in the field, with no one there to separate them, and one of them struck the other and killed him.

    7 Now the whole family has risen against your servant. They say, 'Hand over the one who killed his brother so that we may put him to death for taking his brother’s life. We want to destroy the heir as well.' They will extinguish my remaining ember, leaving neither name nor remnant for my husband on the earth.

  • Mark 6:27-28
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    27 So he immediately sent an executioner with orders to bring John's head. The man went, beheaded John in the prison,

    28 brought back his head on a platter, and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.

  • 2 Kgs 6:28-29
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    71%

    28 Then the king asked her, "What is your problem?" She replied, "This woman said to me, 'Give me your son so we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.'

    29 So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day, I said to her, 'Give me your son so we may eat him,' but she had hidden her son."

  • 1 Kgs 1:32-33
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    70%

    32 King David said, "Call Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada to me." When they came before the king,

    33 the king said to them, "Take my servants with you, have Solomon my son ride on my own mule, and escort him down to Gihon.

  • 2 Sam 14:10-12
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    69%

    10 The king replied, "If anyone says anything to you, bring them to me, and they will not bother you again."

    11 She said, "Let the king swear by the LORD your God that the avenger of blood will not continue to destroy and that they will not eliminate my son." The king said, "As surely as the LORD lives, not one hair of your son’s head will fall to the ground."

    12 Then the woman said, "Please let your servant speak a word to my lord the king." He said, "Speak."

  • 1 Sam 17:56
    69%

    56 The king said, 'Find out whose son this young man is.'

  • 1 Sam 21:8-9
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    69%

    8 Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the Lord; he was Doeg the Edomite, Saul’s chief shepherd.

    9 David asked Ahimelech, 'Don’t you have a spear or a sword here? I haven’t brought my sword or any other weapon, because the king’s mission was urgent.'

  • 2 Sam 14:16
    68%

    16 For the king will hear me and deliver me from the hand of the man who seeks to destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.'

  • 1 Kgs 3:16-17
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    16 Then two women who were prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.

    17 One of them said, 'My lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth to a child while she was there with me.'

  • 1 Kgs 20:39
    68%

    39 As the king passed by, the prophet called out to him and said, 'Your servant went into the middle of the battle, and suddenly a man brought another man to me and said, "Guard this man. If he is missing, your life will be for his life, or you will pay a talent of silver."

  • 2 Kgs 4:19
    68%

    19 He said to his father, "My head! My head!" His father told a servant, "Carry him to his mother."

  • 1 Sam 26:22
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    22 David answered and said, "Here is the king's spear. Let one of the young men come over and take it.

  • 1 Sam 24:11
    67%

    11 'This day you have seen with your own eyes how the LORD delivered you into my hands in the cave. Some urged me to kill you, but I spared you and said, "I will not lay my hand on my lord because he is the LORD’s anointed."'

  • 1 Sam 22:16
    67%

    16 The king said, 'You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you and your whole family.'

  • 1 Kgs 2:31
    67%

    31 The king said to him, 'Do as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and my father's house the guilt of the blood that Joab shed without cause.

  • Mark 6:24-25
    2 verses
    67%

    24 She went out and asked her mother, 'What should I ask for?' Her mother answered, 'The head of John the Baptist.'

    25 At once the girl hurried in to the king with her request. 'I want you to give me, right now, the head of John the Baptist on a platter,' she said.

  • Ezek 21:9
    67%

    9 Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will go out from its sheath against all flesh, from the south to the north.

  • 2 Sam 20:4
    67%

    4 Then the king said to Amasa, "Summon the men of Judah to come to me within three days, and you must be here as well."

  • 2 Sam 14:21
    67%

    21 The king said to Joab, "Very well, I will do it. Go, bring back the young man Absalom."

  • 1 Kgs 1:12-13
    2 verses
    66%

    12 "Now go, please, let me advise you so that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.

    13 Go to King David and say to him, 'My lord the king, did you not swear to your servant, saying, "Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne"? Then why has Adonijah become king?'

  • 2 Sam 14:19
    66%

    19 The king asked, "Is the hand of Joab with you in all of this?" The woman answered, "As surely as you live, my lord the king, it is true. Your servant Joab instructed me and put all these words into the mouth of your servant."

  • Matt 14:8-9
    2 verses
    66%

    8 Prompted by her mother, she said, 'Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.'

    9 The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered it to be given to her.

  • 2 Chr 25:3
    66%

    3 When his kingdom was firmly established, he executed the officials who had assassinated his father, the king.

  • 2 Sam 1:10
    66%

    10 So I stood over him and killed him, because I knew he could not survive after he had fallen. I took the crown that was on his head and the bracelet that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.

  • 1 Kgs 1:28
    66%

    28 King David responded, "Call Bathsheba to me." So she came into the king's presence and stood before him.

  • 1 Kgs 22:37
    66%

    37 So the king died and was brought to Samaria, where they buried him.

  • 1 Kgs 1:24
    66%

    24 Then Nathan said, "My lord the king, have you declared that Adonijah will reign after you and sit on your throne?