Bible Concordances
Kings

Torrey's Topical Textbook

　　

  • Israel warned against seeking

    　　1 Samuel 8:9-18

  • Sin of Israel in seeking

    　　1 Samuel 12:17-20

  • Israel in seeking, rejected God as their king

    　　1 Samuel 8:7; 10:19

  • Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations

    　　1 Samuel 8:5,19,20

  • First given to Israel in anger

    　　Hosea 13:11

  • God reserved to himself the choice of

    　　Deuteronomy 17:14,15; 1 Samuel 9:16,17; 16:12

  • When first established in Israel, not hereditary

    　　Deuteronomy 17:20; 1 Samuel 13:13,14; 15:28,29

  • Rendered hereditary in the family of David

    　　2 Samuel 7:12-16; Psalm 89:35-37

  • Of Israel not to be foreigners

    　　Deuteronomy 17:15

  • Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by Samuel

    　　1 Samuel 10:25

  • FORBIDDEN TO MULTIPLY
  • Horses

    　　Deuteronomy 17:16

  • Wives

    　　Deuteronomy 17:17

  • Treasure

    　　Deuteronomy 17:17

  • Required to write and keep by them, a copy of the divine law

    　　Deuteronomy 17:18-20

  • Had power to make war and peace

    　　1 Samuel 11:5-7

  • Often exercised power arbitrarily

    　　1 Samuel 22:17,18; 2 Samuel 1:15; 4:9-12; 1 Kings 2:23,25,31

  • CEREMONIES AT INAUGURATION OF
  • Anointing

    　　1 Samuel 10:1; 16:13; Psalm 89:20

  • Crowning

    　　2 Kings 11:12; 2 Chronicles 23:11; Psalm 21:3

  • Proclaiming with trumpets

    　　2 Samuel 15:10; 1 Kings 1:34; 2 Kings 9:13; 11:14

  • Enthroning

    　　1 Kings 1:35,46; 2 Kings 11:19

  • Girding on the sword

    　　Psalm 45:3

  • Putting into their hands the books of the law

    　　2 Kings 11:12; 2 Chronicles 23:11

  • Covenanting to govern lawfully

    　　2 Samuel 5:3

  • Receiving homage

    　　1 Samuel 10:1; 1 Chronicles 29:24

  • Shouting "God save the king"

    　　1 Samuel 10:24; 2 Samuel 16:16; 2 Kings 11:12

  • Offering sacrifice

    　　1 Samuel 11:15

  • Feasting

    　　1 Chronicles 12:38,39; 29:22

  • Attended by a body-guard

    　　1 Samuel 13:2; 2 Samuel 8:18; 1 Chronicles 11:25; 2 Chronicles 12:10

  • Dwelt in royal palaces

    　　2 Chronicles 9:11; Psalm 45:15

  • Arrayed in royal apparel

    　　1 Kings 22:30; Matthew 6:29

  • Names of, often changed at their accession

    　　2 Kings 23:34; 24:17

  • OFFICERS OF
  • Prime minister

    　　2 Chronicles 19:11; 28:7

  • First Counsellor

    　　1 Chronicles 27:33

  • Confidant or king's special friend

    　　1 Kings 4:5; 1 Chronicles 27:33

  • Comptroller of the household

    　　1 Kings 4:6; 2 Chronicles 28:7

  • Scribe or secretary

    　　2 Samuel 8:17; 1 Kings 4:3

  • Captain of the host

    　　2 Samuel 8:16; 1 Kings 4:4

  • Captain of the guard

    　　2 Samuel 8:18; 20:23

  • Recorder

    　　2 Samuel 8:16; 1 Kings 4:3

  • Providers for the king's table

    　　1 Kings 4:7-19

  • Master of the wardrobe

    　　2 Kings 22:14; 2 Chronicles 34:22

  • Treasurer

    　　1 Chronicles 27:25

  • Storekeeper

    　　1 Chronicles 27:25

  • Overseer of the tribute

    　　1 Kings 4:6; 12:18

  • Overseer of royal farms

    　　1 Chronicles 27:26

  • Overseer of royal vineyards

    　　1 Chronicles 27:27

  • Overseer of royal plantations

    　　1 Chronicles 27:28

  • Overseer of royal herds

    　　1 Samuel 21:7; 1 Chronicles 27:29

  • Overseer of royal camels

    　　1 Chronicles 27:30

  • Overseer of royal flocks

    　　1 Chronicles 27:31

  • Armour-bearer

    　　1 Samuel 16:21

  • Cup-bearer

    　　1 Kings 10:5; 2 Chronicles 9:5

  • Approached with greatest reverence

    　　1 Samuel 24:8; 2 Samuel 9:8; 14:22; 1 Kings 1:23

  • Presented with gifts by strangers

    　　1 Kings 10:2,10,25; 2 Kings 5:5; Matthew 2:11

  • Right hand of, the place of honour

    　　1 Kings 2:19; Psalm 45:9; 110:1

  • Attendants of, stood in their presence

    　　1 Kings 10:8; 2 Kings 25:19

  • Exercised great hospitality

    　　1 Samuel 20:25-27; 2 Samuel 9:7-13; 19:33; 1 Kings 4:22,23,28

  • THEIR REVENUES DERIVED FROM
  • Voluntary contributions

    　　1 Samuel 10:27; 16:20; 1 Chronicles 12:39,40

  • Tribute from foreign nations

    　　1 Kings 4:21,24,25; 2 Chronicles 8:8; 17:11

  • Tax on produce of the land

    　　1 Kings 4:7-19

  • Tax on foreign merchandise

    　　1 Kings 10:15

  • Their own flocks and herds

    　　2 Chronicles 32:29

  • Produce of their own lands

    　　2 Chronicles 26:10

  • Sometimes nominated their successors

    　　1 Kings 1:33,34; 2 Chronicles 11:22,23

  • Punished for transgressing the divine law

    　　2 Samuel 12:7-12; 1 Kings 21:18-24

  • WHO REIGNED OVER ALL ISRAEL
  • Saul

    　　1 Samuel 11:15-31:13; 1 Chronicles 10:1-10:14

  • David

    　　2:11; 1 Chronicles 11:1-29:30

  • Solomon

    　　1 Kings 1:39-11:43; 2 Chronicles 1:1-9:31

  • Rehoboam (first part of his reign)

    　　1 Kings 12:1-20; 2 Chronicles 10:1-16

  • WHO REIGNED OVER JUDAH
  • Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)

    　　1 Kings 12:21-24; 14:21-31; 2 Chronicles 10:17-12:16

  • Abijam or Abijah

    　　1 Kings 15:1-8; 2 Chronicles 13:1-22

  • Asa

    　　1 Kings 15:9-24; 2 Chronicles 14:1-16:14

  • Jehoshaphat

    　　1 Kings 22:41-50; 2 Chronicles 17:1-21:1

  • Jehoram or Joram

    　　2 Kings 8:16-24; 2 Chronicles 21:1-20

  • Ahaziah

    　　2 Kings 8:25-29; 9:16-29; 2 Chronicles 22:1-9

  • Athaliah, mother of Ahaziah (usurper)

    　　2 Kings 11:1-3; 2 Chronicles 22:10-12

  • Joash or Jehoash

    　　2 Kings 11:4-12:21; 2 Chronicles 23:1-24:27

  • Amaziah

    　　2 Kings 14:1-20; 2 Chronicles 25:1-28

  • Azariah or Uzziah

    　　2 Kings 14:21,22; 15:1-7; 2 Chronicles 26:1-23

  • Jotham

    　　2 Kings 15:32-38; 2 Chronicles 27:1-9

  • Ahaz

    　　2 Kings 16:1-20; 2 Chronicles 28:1-27

  • Hezekiah

    　　2 Kings 18:1-20:21; 2 Chronicles 29:1-32:33

  • Manasseh

    　　2 Kings 21:1-18; 2 Chronicles 33:1-20

  • Amon

    　　2 Kings 21:19-26; 2 Chronicles 33:21-25

  • Josiah

    　　2 Kings 22:1-23:30; 2 Chronicles 34:1-35:27

  • Jehoahaz

    　　2 Kings 23:31-33; 2 Chronicles 36:1-4

  • Jehoiakim

    　　2 Kings 23:34-24:6; 2 Chronicles 36:5-8

  • Jehoiachin

    　　2 Kings 24:8-16; 2 Chronicles 36:9,10

  • Zedekiah

    　　2 Kings 24:17-25:7; 2 Chronicles 36:11-21

  • WHO REIGNED OVER ISRAEL
  • Jeroboam

    　　1 Kings 12:20; 12:25-14:20

  • Nadab

    　　1 Kings 15:25-27,32

  • Baasha

    　　1 Kings 15:28-16:7

  • Elah

    　　1 Kings 16:8-14

  • Zimri

    　　1 Kings 16:11,12,15,20

  • Omri

    　　1 Kings 16:23-28

  • Ahab

    　　1 Kings 16:29-22:40

  • Ahaziah

    　　1 Kings 22:51-53; 2 Kings 1:18

  • Jehoram or Joram

    　　2 Kings 3:1-9:26

  • Jehu

    　　2 Kings 9:3-10:36

  • Jehoahaz

    　　2 Kings 13:1-9

  • Jehoash or Joash

    　　2 Kings 13:10-25; 14:8-16

  • Jeroboam the Second

    　　2 Kings 14:23-29

  • Zachariah

    　　2 Kings 15:8-12

  • Shallum

    　　2 Kings 15:13-15

  • Menahem

    　　2 Kings 15:16-22

  • Pekahiah

    　　2 Kings 15:23-26

  • Pekah

    　　2 Kings 15:27-31; 16:5

  • Hoshea

    　　2 Kings 17:1-6

  • Called the Lord's anointed

    　　1 Samuel 16:6; 24:6; 2 Samuel 19:21

  • CONSPIRACIES AGAINST
  • Absalom against David

    　　2 Samuel 15:10

  • Adonijah against Solomon

    　　1 Kings 1:5-7

  • Jeroboam against Rehoboam

    　　1 Kings 12:12,16

  • Baasha against Nadab

    　　1 Kings 15:27

  • Zimri against Elah

    　　1 Kings 16:9,10

  • Omri against Zimri

    　　1 Kings 16:17

  • Jehu against Joram

    　　2 Kings 9:14

  • Shallum against Zachariah

    　　2 Kings 15:10

  • Menahem against Shallum

    　　2 Kings 15:14

  • Pekah against Menahem

    　　1 Kings 15:25

  • God chooses

    　　Deuteronomy 17:15; 1 Chronicles 28:4-6

  • God ordains

    　　Romans 13:1

  • God anoints

    　　1 Samuel 16:12; 2 Samuel 12:7

  • Set up by God

    　　1 Samuel 12:13; Daniel 2:21

  • Removed by God

    　　1 Kings 11:11; Daniel 2:21

  • Christ is the Prince of

    　　Revelation 1:5

  • Christ is the King of

    　　Revelation 17:14

  • Reign by direction of Christ

    　　Proverbs 8:15

  • Supreme judges of nations

    　　1 Samuel 8:5

  • Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God

    　　Romans 13:2

  • Able to enforce their commands

    　　Ecclesiastes 8:4

  • Numerous subjects the honour of

    　　Proverbs 14:28

  • Not save by their armies

    　　Psalm 33:16

  • Dependent on the earth

    　　Ecclesiastes 5:9

  • SHOULD
  • Fear God

    　　Deuteronomy 17:19

  • Serve Christ

    　　Psalm 2:10-12

  • Keep the law of God

    　　1 Kings 2:3

  • Study the Scriptures

    　　Deuteronomy 17:19

  • Promote the interests of the Church

    　　Ezra 1:2-4; 6:1-12

  • Nourish the Church

    　　Isaiah 49:23

  • Rule in the fear of God

    　　2 Samuel 23:3

  • Maintain the cause of the poor and oppressed

    　　Proverbs 31:8,9

  • Investigate all matters

    　　Proverbs 25:2

  • Not pervert judgment

    　　Proverbs 31:5

  • Prolong their reign by hating covetousness

    　　Proverbs 28:16

  • Throne of, established by righteousness and justice

    　　Proverbs 16:12; 29:14

  • SPECIALLY WARNED AGAINST
  • Impurity

    　　Proverbs 31:3

  • Lying

    　　Proverbs 17:7

  • Hearkening to lies

    　　Proverbs 29:12

  • Intemperance

    　　Proverbs 31:4,5

  • The gospel to be preached to

    　　Acts 9:15; 26:27,28

  • Without understanding, are oppressors

    　　Proverbs 28:16

  • Often reproved by God

    　　1 Chronicles 16:21

  • Judgments upon, when opposed to Christ

    　　Psalm 2:2,5,9

  • WHEN GOOD
  • Regard God as their strength

    　　Psalm 99:4

  • Speak righteously

    　　Proverbs 16:10

  • Love righteous lips

    　　Proverbs 16:13

  • Abhor wickedness

    　　Proverbs 16:12

  • Discountenance evil

    　　Proverbs 20:8

  • Punish the wicked

    　　Proverbs 20:8

  • Favour the wise

    　　Proverbs 14:35

  • Honour the diligent

    　　Proverbs 22:29

  • Befriend the good

    　　Proverbs 22:14

  • Are pacified by submission

    　　Proverbs 16:14; 25:15

  • Evil counsellors should be removed from

    　　2 Chronicles 22:3,4; Proverbs 25:5

  • Curse not, even in thought

    　　Exodus 22:28; Ecclesiastes 10:20

  • Speak no evil of

    　　Job 34:18; 2 Peter 2:10

  • Pay tribute to

    　　Matthew 22:21; Romans 13:6,7

  • Be not presumptuous before

    　　Proverbs 25:6

  • SHOULD BE
  • Honoured

    　　Romans 13:7; 1 Peter 2:17

  • Feared

    　　Proverbs 24:21

  • Reverenced

    　　1 Samuel 24:8; 1 Kings 1:23,21

  • Obeyed

    　　Romans 13:1,5; 1 Peter 2:13

  • Prayed for

    　　1 Timothy 2:1,2

  • Folly of resisting

    　　Proverbs 19:12; 20:2

  • Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of

    　　Romans 13:2

  • Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against

    　　1 Samuel 26:9; 2 Samuel 1:14

  • They that walk after the flesh despise

    　　2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8

  • Good-Exemplified
  • David

    　　2 Samuel 8:15

  • Asa

    　　1 Kings 15:11

  • Jehoshaphat

    　　1 Kings 22:43

  • Amaziah

    　　2 Kings 15:3

  • Uzziah

    　　2 Kings 15:34

  • Hezekiah

    　　2 Kings 18:3

  • Josiah

    　　2 Kings 22:2

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