1 Now King Dawid was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. 2 Wherefore his servants said unto him, “Let there be sought for my lord (adoni) the king a young virgin; and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let …
Category Archives: 1 Kings (Melakhim 1)
1 Kings 2
1 Now the days of Dawid drew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon (Shelomoh) his son, saying: 2 “I go the way of all the earth; be you strong therefore, and shew yourself a man; 3 And keep the charge of יהוה your God (Elohim), to walk in His ways, to keep …
1 Kings 3
1 And Solomon (Shelomoh) made affinity with Pharaoh (Paroh) king of Egypt (Mitsrayim), and took Pharaoh (Paroh)’s daughter, and brought her into the city of Dawid, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of יהוה, and the wall of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim) round about. 2 Only the people sacrificed …
1 Kings 4
1 So King Solomon (Shelomoh) was king over all Yisrael. 2 And these were the princes whom he had: Azaryahu the son of Zadok the priest (kohen), 3 Elihoreph and Achiyah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Yehoshafat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. 4 And Benayah the son of Yehoyada was over the army; and …
1 Kings 5
1 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon (Shelomoh), for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father; for Hiram was ever a lover of Dawid. 2 And Solomon (Shelomoh) sent to Hiram, saying: 3 “You knowest how that Dawid my father could not build …
1 Kings 6
1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Yisrael were come out of the land of Egypt (Mitsrayim), in the fourth year of Solomon (Shelomoh)’s reign over Yisrael, in the Month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of יהוה. …
1 Kings 7
1 But Solomon (Shelomoh) was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. 2 He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar …
1 Kings 8
1 Then Solomon (Shelomoh) assembled the elders of Yisrael, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Yisrael, unto King Solomon (Shelomoh) in Jerusalem (Yerushalayim), that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of יהוה out of the city of Dawid, which is Zion (Tsiyon). …
1 Kings 9
1 And it came to pass, when Solomon (Shelomoh) had finished the building of the house of יהוה, and the king’s house, and all Solomon (Shelomoh)’s desire which he was pleased to do, 2 That יהוה appeared to Solomon (Shelomoh) the second time, as He had appeared unto Him at Giveon. 3 And יהוה said …
1 Kings 10
1 And when the queen of Sheva heard of the fame of Solomon (Shelomoh) concerning the name of יהוה, she came to prove him with hard questions. 2 And she came to Jerusalem (Yerushalayim) with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was …