1 Kings 9:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 9:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 9:10 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the ki..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 9:10 — KJV
“And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,”
— 1 Kings 9:10 (KJV)
1 Kings 9:10 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 9:10
“And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,”
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“And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjathjearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:10: came, pass, twenty
“And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:10: came, pass, end
“It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:10: came, pass, end
“And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:10: came, pass, end
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