I Kings 1:45
The Scripture
(45) And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the birth of Solomon, son of David, who will become king, and the division of the kingdom between Solomon and Rehoboam. It also introduces the idea that the Israelites will be judged for their sins and that God will provide a wise ruler. The text emphasizes the importance of choosing a godly king to guide the people.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 1:40I Samuel 4:5Ezra 3:13I Kings 14:6I Samuel 28:14Daniel 5:26Daniel 5:27Daniel 5:28
Related verses (shared words)
I Kings 1:38I Kings 1:8I Kings 1:32I Kings 1:34I Kings 1:44Jeremiah 28:9