1 Kings 4:1

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

So king Solomon was king over all Israel.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
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Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
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Referenced Verses

2 Sam 5:5 : 5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
1 Kgs 11:13 : 13 Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
1 Kgs 11:35-36 : 35 But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes. 36 And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
1 Kgs 12:19-20 : 19 So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day. 20 And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.
1 Chr 12:38 : 38 All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
2 Chr 9:30 : 30 And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
Eccl 1:12 : 12 I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

2 Chr 9:30-31
2 verses
79%
30And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
31And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 1:13
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13Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned over Israel.
2 Chr 1:1-2
2 verses
78%
1And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
2Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
1 Chr 29:23-26
4 verses
77%
23Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.
24And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king.
25And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
26Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
1 Kgs 4:21
77%
21And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
1 Kgs 11:41-43
3 verses
76%
41And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?
42And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
43And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 1:46
76%
46And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.
1 Chr 23:1
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1So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
2 Chr 9:22-23
2 verses
74%
22And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
23And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
Prov 1:1
74%
1The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
1 Kgs 4:34
74%
34And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
1 Kgs 10:23-24
2 verses
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23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
24And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
2 Chr 1:8-9
2 verses
73%
8And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
9Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
Eccl 1:12
73%
12I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
1 Kgs 10:4
72%
4And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,
1 Kgs 1:34-35
2 verses
72%
34And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.
35Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.
Song 1:1
72%
1The song of songs, which is Solomon's.
1 Kgs 4:2
72%
2And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
2 Chr 9:26
72%
26And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
1 Chr 28:5
71%
5And of all my sons,(for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
2 Chr 7:4
71%
4Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the LORD.
1 Kgs 4:24
71%
24For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
1 Kgs 1:20
71%
20And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.
1 Kgs 2:12
71%
12Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
1 Kgs 8:62
70%
62And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the LORD.
1 Kgs 1:39
70%
39And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.
1 Kgs 10:9
70%
9Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
1 Kgs 4:30-31
2 verses
70%
30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
1 Kgs 5:13
70%
13And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
1 Kgs 12:1
69%
1And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
1 Kgs 9:1
69%
1And 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,
1 Kgs 6:11
69%
11And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
1 Kgs 3:4
69%
4And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.
1 Chr 29:30
69%
30With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 10:1
69%
1And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king.
2 Chr 9:8
69%
8Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.
1 Kgs 1:37
69%
37As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
2 Chr 8:16
69%
16Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected.