1 Kings 10:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 10:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 10:18 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 10:18 — KJV
“Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.”
— 1 Kings 10:18 (KJV)
1 Kings 10:18 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 10:18
“Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:18: moreover, king, made
“And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:18: king, made, great
“Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure. without...: or, which was not in hands hereafter: Chaldee, after this”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:18: king, made, great
“And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:18: moreover, king, great
“And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:18: made, great, gold
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