1 Kings 4:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 4:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 4:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man acco..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 4:28 — KJV
“Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge. dromedaries: or, mules, or, swift beasts”
— 1 Kings 4:28 (KJV)
1 Kings 4:28 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 4:28
“Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 4:28: also, brought, place
“And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 4:28: place, where, every
“According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 4:28: also, brought, where
“And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. so had David...: Heb. so was the commandment of David the man of God”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 4:28: also, every, according
“And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 4:28: horses, brought, every
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