1 Kings 3:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 3:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 3:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 3:28 — KJV
“And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment. in him: Heb. in the midst of him”
— 1 Kings 3:28 (KJV)
1 Kings 3:28 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 3:28
“And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. cool: Heb. wind”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 3:28: heard, king, god
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 3:28: israel, king, god
“And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses. work: Heb. hand”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 3:28: israel, feared, saw
“And the LORD spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude; only ye heard a voice. only...: Heb. save a voice”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 3:28: heard, saw, heb
“Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 3:28: heard, king, god
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