1 Kings 3:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Onely the people sacrificed in hygh places, because there was no house built vnto the name of the Lorde vntill those dayes.

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  • 1 Kgs 22:43 : 43 And he walked in all the wayes of Asa his father, and bowed not therefrom, but dyd that whiche was right in the eyes of the Lorde: Neuerthelesse the high places were not taken out of the way: for the people offred and burnt incense yet in the high places.
  • Deut 12:2-5 : 2 Ye shall destroy all places wherin the nations whiche ye shall possesse serued their gods, vpon hye mountaynes, on hylles, and vnder euery greene tree. 3 You shall ouerthrowe their aulters, and breake their pillers, and burne their groues with fire, and you shall hewe downe the grauen images of the gods that they haue, and bryng the names of them to naught out of that place. 4 Ye shall not do so vnto the Lorde your God: 5 But ye shall seeke the place which the Lorde your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and there to dwell, and thyther thou shalt come:
  • 1 Kgs 5:3 : 3 Thou knowest howe that Dauid my father could not buyld an house vnto the name of the Lorde his God for the warres which were about him on euery syde, vntill the Lorde put them vnder the soles of his feete.
  • Lev 17:3-6 : 3 What man soeuer of the house of Israel kylleth an oxe, or lambe, or goate in the hoast, or that kylleth it out of the hoast, 4 And bryngeth it not vnto the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer an offering vnto the Lorde before the dwelling place of the Lord, blood shalbe imputed vnto that man, he hath shed blood, and that man shalbe cut of from among his people. 5 Wherfore, when the chyldren of Israel bryng their offeringes that they offer in the wylde fielde, they shall bryng them vnto the Lorde, euen vnto the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation by the priest, to offer them for peace offeringes vnto the Lorde. 6 And the priest shall sprinckle the blood vpon the aulter of the Lorde, whiche is before the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burne the fat for a sweete sauour vnto the Lorde.
  • Lev 26:30 : 30 I wyll destroy your hye places, and cut away your images, and cast your carkasses vpon ye bodyes of your idols, and my soule shall abhorre you.
  • 1 Chr 17:4-6 : 4 Go and tell Dauid my seruaunt, thus sayth the Lorde, Thou shalt not buylde me an house to dwell in: 5 For I haue dwelt in no house sence the day that I brought out the children of Israel, vnto this day: but haue gone from tent to tent, and from one habitation to an other. 6 And whersoeuer I haue walked with all Israel, spake I euer one worde to any of the iudges of Israel, whom I commaunded to feede my people, saying, Why haue ye not buylt me an house of Cedar tree?
  • 1 Chr 28:3-6 : 3 But God saide vnto me: thou shalt not builde an house for my name, because thou hast ben a man of warre, and hast shed blood. 4 Moreouer the Lorde God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father, to be king ouer Israel for euer: for in Iuda would he choose a captaine, & of the householde of Iuda is the house of my father, & among the sonnes of my father he had a lust to me to make me king ouer all Israel. 5 And of all my sonnes (for the Lorde hath geuen me many sonnes) he hath chosen Solomon my sonne, to sit vpon the seate of the kingdome of the Lorde in Israel. 6 And he saide vnto me: Solomon thy sonne he shall builde me an house and courtes: I haue chosen him to be my sonne, and I will be his father.
  • 2 Chr 33:17 : 17 Neuerthelesse, the people dyd offer stil in the high places, howbeit vnto the Lorde their God only.
  • Acts 7:47-49 : 47 But Solomon buylt hym an house. 48 Howebeit, he that is hyest of al, dwelleth not in teples made with handes, as sayth the prophete: 49 Heauen is my seate, and earth is my footstoole. What house wyll ye buylde for me, saith the Lord? Or which is the place of my rest?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 3:3-4
    2 verses
    82%

    3And Solomon loued the Lorde, walking in the ordinaunces of Dauid his father: saue onely that he sacrificed and offered incense vpon aulters in hygh places.

    4And the king went to Gibeon, to offer there, for that was the speciall hygh place: And a thousande burnt offringes dyd Solomon offer vpon that aulter.

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    76%

    1And Solomon began to buylde the house of the Lorde at Hierusalem in mount Moria where the Lorde appeared vnto Dauid his father, euen in the place that Dauid prepared in the thresshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

  • 2 Chr 8:11-12
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    76%

    11And Solomon brought the daughter of Pharao out of the citie of Dauid, into the house that he had buylded for her: For he sayde, My wyfe shall not dwel in the house of Dauid king of Israel, for it is holy, because that the arke of the Lorde is come vnto it.

    12Then Solomon offred burnt offringes vnto the Lorde on the aulter of the Lorde, whiche he had buylt before the porche:

  • 2 Kgs 12:3
    76%

    3But the high places were not taken away: for the people offred and burnt incense yet vpon the high places.

  • 1 Kgs 9:25
    76%

    25And thryse a yere did Solomon offer burnt offringes & peace offringes vpon the aulter whiche he buylt vnto the Lorde, and he burnt incense vpon the aulter that was before the Lord, and so he finished the house.

  • 2 Chr 33:17
    75%

    17Neuerthelesse, the people dyd offer stil in the high places, howbeit vnto the Lorde their God only.

  • Acts 7:47
    75%

    47But Solomon buylt hym an house.

  • 1 Kgs 9:10
    75%

    10And it fortuned, that at the ende of twentie yeres when Solomon had finished the buylding of the two houses, that is to wyte, the house of the Lorde and the kinges palace,

  • 2 Chr 2:1
    75%

    1And Solomon determined to buylde an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdome.

  • 2 Kgs 15:35
    74%

    35But the high places were not put away, for the people offered and burnt incense still in the high places: he built the higher doore of the house of the Lorde.

  • 1 Kgs 3:1
    74%

    1Solomon made affinitie with Pharao king of Egypt, & toke Pharaos daughter, and brought her into the citie of Dauid, vntil he had made an ende of buylding his owne house, and the house of the Lorde, and the wall of Hierusalem round about.

  • 2 Kgs 21:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And he buylt aulters in the house of the Lord, of which the Lorde sayde: in Hierusalem will I put my name.

    5And he buylt aulters for all the hoast of heauen, euen in two courtes of the house of the Lorde.

  • 2 Chr 33:4-5
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    73%

    4And he buylt aulters in the house of the Lorde, where as the Lord yet had sayd, In Hierusale shal my name be for euer.

    5And he buylded aulters for all the hoast of heauen, in the two courtes of ye house of the Lorde.

  • 2 Kgs 15:4
    73%

    4Saue that the high places were not put a way: For the people offered and burnt incense still on the high places.

  • 2 Chr 7:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the Lorde.

    5And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twentie and two thousande oxen, and an hundred and twentie thousande sheepe: and so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 11:7
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    7For then dyd Solomon buylde an hye place for Chamos the abhomination of Moabim the hill that is before Hierusalem, & vnto Moloch the abhomination of the children of Ammon.

  • 1 Kgs 5:3
    73%

    3Thou knowest howe that Dauid my father could not buyld an house vnto the name of the Lorde his God for the warres which were about him on euery syde, vntill the Lorde put them vnder the soles of his feete.

  • 1 Kgs 6:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1And it came to passe, that in the foure hundred & fourescore yere, after the childre of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, and in the fourth yere of the rayne of Solomon vpon Israel, & in the moneth Zif, which is the second moneth, he began to build the house of the Lorde.

    2And the house which king Solomon built for the Lorde, was threescore cubites long, and twentie cubites broade, and thirtie cubites hie.

  • 2 Chr 2:4
    72%

    4Behold I buylde an house for the name of the Lorde my God, to offer vnto him holy thinges, & to burne sweete incense, and to set shewe bread before him continually, to offer burnt sacrifices of the morning and euening on the Sabbath dayes, in the firste day of euery newe moone, and in the solempne feastes of the Lorde our God: for it is an ordinaunce to be continually kept of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 8:1
    72%

    1And it fortuned, that after twentie yeres, when Solomon had buylt the house of the Lorde and his owne house:

  • 2 Chr 7:7
    72%

    7Moreouer, Solomon halowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lorde, for there he offred burnt offringes: & the fat of the peace offringes, because the brasen aulter which Solomon had made, was not able to receaue the burnt offringes, and the meate offringes, and the fat.

  • 2 Chr 8:16
    72%

    16For Solomon made prouision for the charges, from the first day that the foundation of the house of the Lorde was layed, till it was finished, that the house of the Lorde was perfect.

  • 1 Kgs 12:31
    72%

    31And he made an house of hill aulters, and made priestes of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sonnes of Leui.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
    72%

    1And when Solomon had finished the buylding of the house of the Lorde, and the kinges palace, and all that he had in his minde & was appoynted to make:

  • 2 Kgs 14:4
    72%

    4Neither were the high places taken a way: For as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
    72%

    2And I haue buylt thee an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for euer.

  • 2 Chr 7:12
    72%

    12And the Lorde appeared to Solomon by night, and sayd to him: I haue heard thy petition, and haue chosen this place for my selfe to be an house of sacrifice.

  • 1 Chr 22:6-7
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    72%

    6And he called Solomon his sonne, and charged him to buylde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.

    7And Dauid sayde to Solomon: My sonne, I thought as it was in myne heart to buylde an house vnto the name of the Lorde my God:

  • 1 Chr 22:1
    71%

    1And Dauid said: This is the house of the lord God, & this is the aulter for the burnt offring of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 33:7
    71%

    7And he put the carued image and an idol whiche he had made, in the house of God: Of which house, God had sayd to Dauid and to Solomon his sonne, In this house and in Hierusalem whiche I haue chosen afore all the tribes of Israel will I put my name for euer.

  • 2 Kgs 21:7
    71%

    7And he put an image of a groue that he had made euen in the temple, of which the Lord had sayd to Dauid and Solomon his sonne: in this house and in Hierusalem which I haue chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for euer.

  • 2 Chr 20:33
    71%

    33Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for the people had not yet prepared their heartes vnto the God of their fathers.

  • 1 Kgs 8:17
    71%

    17And it was in the heart of Dauid my father to build an house for the name of the Lorde God of Israel:

  • 2 Chr 20:8
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    8And they dwelt therin, and haue buylt thee a teple therin for thy name, saying:

  • 1 Kgs 9:3
    70%

    3And ye Lord said vnto him, I haue heard thy prayer & thy intercession that thou hast made before me: For I haue halowed this house, which thou hast built to put my name there for euer, & mine eies & myne hearte shalbe there perpetually.

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    70%

    7And when it was in the heart of Dauid my father to buylde an house for the name of the Lorde God of Israel,

  • 2 Chr 2:6
    70%

    6But who is able to buylde him an house? when that heauen and heauen aboue all heauens is not able to receaue him, what am I then that should buyld him an house? nay, but euen to burne sacrifice before him shall this buylding be.

  • 2 Chr 1:3
    70%

    3And so Solomon and all the congregation with him went to the hie place that was at Gibeon: for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moyses the seruaunt of the Lorde made in the wyldernesse.

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    70%

    13I haue built thee an house to dwell in, an habitation for thee to abyde in for euer.

  • 1 Kgs 8:62
    70%

    62And the king and al Israel with him offered offeringes before the Lorde.

  • 1 Chr 17:6
    70%

    6And whersoeuer I haue walked with all Israel, spake I euer one worde to any of the iudges of Israel, whom I commaunded to feede my people, saying, Why haue ye not buylt me an house of Cedar tree?

  • 2 Kgs 23:13
    70%

    13And the high places that were before Hierusalem, on the right hand of the mount Oliuet, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Astaroth the idol of the Zidons, and for Chamos the idol of the Moabites, and for Milthon the abhominable idoll of the children of Ammon, those the king defiled:

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    70%

    1And when Solomon had made an ende of praying, there came downe fire from heauen, and consumed the burnt offring and the sacrifices: & the house was filled with the glorie of the Lorde,