1 Kings 9:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 9:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 9:24 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he buil..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 9:24 — KJV
“But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.”
— 1 Kings 9:24 (KJV)
1 Kings 9:24 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 9:24
“And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come. holy: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:24: pharaoh, daughter, city
“And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:24: pharaoh, daughter, city
“Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself! shamelessly: or, openly”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:24: daughter, came, david
“Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. where...: or, which was seen of David his father Ornan: also called, Araunah”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:24: david, house, solomon
“Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance. darts: or, swords, or, weapons”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 9:24: city, david, built
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