2 Samuel 14:15 (Read all of 2 Samuel 14)
"And now I have come to say this to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought, 'I will speak to the king; perhaps he will grant his servant's request.
2 Samuel 15:7 (Read all of 2 Samuel 15)
At the end of four years, Absalom said to the king, "Let me go to Hebron and fulfill a vow I made to the Lord.
2 Samuel 15:8 (Read all of 2 Samuel 15)
While your servant was living at Geshur in Aram, I made this vow: 'If the Lord takes me back to Jerusalem, I will worship the Lord in Hebron. ' "
2 Samuel 16:21 (Read all of 2 Samuel 16)
Ahithophel answered, "Sleep with your father's concubines whom he left to take care of the palace. Then all Israel will hear that you have made yourself obnoxious to your father, and the hands of everyone with you will be more resolute."
2 Samuel 19:6 (Read all of 2 Samuel 19)
You love those who hate you and hate those who love you. You have made it clear today that the commanders and their men mean nothing to you. I see that you would be pleased if Absalom were alive today and all of us were dead.
2 Samuel 22:12 (Read all of 2 Samuel 22)
He made darkness his canopy around him- the dark rain clouds of the sky.
2 Samuel 22:36 (Read all of 2 Samuel 22)
You make your saving help my shield; your help has made me great.
2 Samuel 22:41 (Read all of 2 Samuel 22)
You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.
2 Samuel 23:5 (Read all of 2 Samuel 23)
"If my house were not right with God, surely he would not have made with me an everlasting covenant, arranged and secured in every part; surely he would not bring to fruition my salvation and grant me my every desire.
1 Kings 1:43 (Read all of 1 Kings 1)
"Not at all!" Jonathan answered. "Our lord King David has made Solomon king.
1 Kings 3:1 (Read all of 1 Kings 3)
Solomon made an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt and married his daughter. He brought her to the City of David until he finished building his palace and the temple of the Lord, and the wall around Jerusalem.
1 Kings 3:7 (Read all of 1 Kings 3)
"Now, Lord my God, you have made your servant king in place of my father David. But I am only a little child and do not know how to carry out my duties.
1 Kings 5:12 (Read all of 1 Kings 5)
The Lord gave Solomon wisdom, just as he had promised him. There were peaceful relations between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.
1 Kings 6:4 (Read all of 1 Kings 6)
He made narrow windows high up in the temple walls.
1 Kings 6:6 (Read all of 1 Kings 6)
The lowest floor was five cubits wide, the middle floor six cubits and the third floor seven. He made offset ledges around the outside of the temple so that nothing would be inserted into the temple walls.
1 Kings 6:23 (Read all of 1 Kings 6)
For the inner sanctuary he made a pair of cherubim out of olive wood, each ten cubits high.
1 Kings 6:31 (Read all of 1 Kings 6)
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary he made doors out of olive wood that were one fifth of the width of the sanctuary.
1 Kings 6:33 (Read all of 1 Kings 6)
In the same way, for the entrance to the main hall he made doorframes out of olive wood that were one fourth of the width of the hall.
1 Kings 6:34 (Read all of 1 Kings 6)
He also made two doors out of juniper wood, each having two leaves that turned in sockets.
1 Kings 7:6 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
He made a colonnade fifty cubits long and thirty wide. In front of it was a portico, and in front of that were pillars and an overhanging roof.
1 Kings 7:8 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
And the palace in which he was to live, set farther back, was similar in design. Solomon also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had married.
1 Kings 7:9 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
All these structures, from the outside to the great courtyard and from foundation to eaves, were made of blocks of high-grade stone cut to size and smoothed on their inner and outer faces.
1 Kings 7:16 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on the tops of the pillars; each capital was five cubits high.
1 Kings 7:18 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
He made pomegranates in two rows encircling each network to decorate the capitals on top of the pillars. He did the same for each capital.
1 Kings 7:23 (Read all of 1 Kings 7)
He made the Sea of cast metal, circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim and five cubits high. It took a line of thirty cubits to measure around it.