1 Kings 5:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 5:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 5:12 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 5:12 — KJV
“And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.”
— 1 Kings 5:12 (KJV)
1 Kings 5:12 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 5:12
“The two pillars, one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD; the brass of all these vessels was without weight. one...: Heb. the one sea”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:12: lord, solomon, two
“Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brasen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offerings, and the meat offerings, and the fat.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:12: lord, solomon, peace
“The two pillars, one sea, and twelve brasen bulls that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the LORD: the brass of all these vessels was without weight. the brass: Heb. their brass”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:12: lord, solomon, two
“And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:12: lord, solomon, peace
“And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he made king Solomon for the house of the LORD: And Hiram: Heb. And Hirom”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 5:12: lord, solomon, hiram
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