the king is in the field bible verse

But Jehoshabeath the king's daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. Moreover, the word of the LORD through the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani also came against Baasha and his household, both because of all the evil which he did in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck it. Then he put army commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, "Thus spoke Joab, and thus he answered me." They cut off his head and stripped off his weapons, and sent them throughout the land of the Philistines, to carry the good news to the house of their idols and to the people. Turn behind me." You exceed in wisdom and prosperity the report which I heard. Now the rest of the acts of Joash and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? But Jehoshaphat said, "Let not the king say so." Elisha said to him, "Take a bow and arrows." Then the king faced about and blessed all the assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel was standing. "Moreover, the LORD will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam this day and from now on. Then he arose and followed Elijah and ministered to him. He said to his father, "My head, my head." One of his servants said, "No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom." "As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my master has not sent to search for you; and when they said, 'He is not here,' he made the kingdom or nation swear that they could not find you. But he refused and said, "I will not eat " However, his servants together with the woman urged him, and he listened to them So he arose from the ground and sat on the bed. When the words which David spoke were heard, they told them to Saul, and he sent for him. Also Solomon's import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king's merchants procured them from Kue for a price. When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, "Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man is sending word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? So Saul defeated the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, which is east of Egypt. And what is my sin before your father, that he is seeking my life?" So he departed from Elisha and returned to his master, who said to him, "What did Elisha say to you?" Then the king of Aram said, "Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel." So Achish said to David, "Very well, I will make you my bodyguard for life." Then David and his men, about six hundred, arose and departed from Keilah, and they went wherever they could go. Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute. The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion;He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life. And Gehazi came near to push her away; but the man of God said, "Let her alone, for her soul is troubled within her; and the LORD has hidden it from me and has not told me." See now, how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey. And it came about in King Rehoboam's fifth year, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen. He arose and went into the house, and he poured the oil on his head and said to him, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'I have anointed you king over the people of the LORD, even over Israel. The Philistines closely pursued Saul and his sons, and the Philistines struck down Jonathan, Abinadab and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul. "For You have separated them from all the peoples of the earth as Your inheritance, as You spoke through Moses Your servant, when You brought our fathers forth from Egypt, O Lord GOD." Moreover, Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "Please inquire first for the word of the LORD." For it came about, when David was in Edom, and Joab the commander of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck down every male in Edom (for Joab and all Israel stayed there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom), that Hadad fled to Egypt, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, while Hadad was a young boy. Solomon said, "If he is a worthy man, not one of his hairs will fall to the ground; but if wickedness is found in him, he will die." He set up the altar of the LORD and sacrificed peace offerings and thank offerings on it; and he ordered Judah to serve the LORD God of Israel. He said, "I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father's house have, because you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and you have followed the Baals. And Gehazi said, "My lord, O king, this is the woman and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life." Now when he had gone, a lion met him on the way and killed him, and his body was thrown on the road, with the donkey standing beside it; the lion also was standing beside the body. In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah began to reign. His servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him Now he was at Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household at Tirzah. When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died with him. But certain worthless men said, How can this one deliver us? And they despised him and did not bring him any present. And Jehoiachin his son became king in his place. Then the king commanded all the people saying, "Celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God as it is written in this book of the covenant." And Jonathan and Saul were taken, but the people escaped. Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon David from that day forward. So Jonathan told David saying, "Saul my father is seeking to put you to death. Choose a man for yourselves and let him come down to me. Treason!, Then they hurried and each man took his garment and placed it under him on the bare steps, and blew the trumpet, saying, Jehu is king!, Again he prostrated himself and said, What is your servant, that you should regard a dead dog like me?. The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place; Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar. Do I not know that you are choosing the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of your mother's nakedness? And they were three days taking the spoil because there was so much. who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see. So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter); and they spoke to her. And she answered, "It is well." The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example of his father David's earlier days and did not seek the Baals, read more. Then Abigail quickly arose, and rode on a donkey, with her five maidens who attended her; and she followed the messengers of David and became his wife. And Saul answered, "I am greatly distressed; for the Philistines are waging war against me, and God has departed from me and no longer answers me, either through prophets or by dreams; therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I should do." He said, "Open the window toward the east," and he opened it. "Know then that there shall fall to the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spoke concerning the house of Ahab, for the LORD has done what He spoke through His servant Elijah." But it came about that in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash the priests had not repaired the damages of the house. But for David's sake the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to raise up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem; because David did what was right in the sight of the LORD, and had not turned aside from anything that He commanded him all the days of his life, except in the case of Uriah the Hittite. They said, "It is a lie, tell us now." "The LORD will return his blood on his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he and killed them with the sword, while my father David did not know it: Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah. And the LORD said, "They will surrender you." the food of his table, the seating of his servants, the attendance of his waiters and their attire, his cupbearers, and. "This woman's son died in the night, because she lay on it. Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. "Yet the men were very good to us, and we were not insulted, nor did we miss anything as long as we went about with them, while we were in the fields. "You have declared today that you have done good to me, that the LORD delivered me into your hand and yet you did not kill me. When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned and was dead, Jezebel said to Ahab, "Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth, the Jezreelite, which he refused to give you for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead." which He will bring about at the proper timeHe who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see. He said, "Which way shall we go up?" He said, This will be the procedure of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and place them for himself in his chariots and among his horsemen and they will run before his chariots. And he came to the circle of the camp while the army was going out in battle array shouting the war cry. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice." 'I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah. Then Jonathan called David, and Jonathan told him all these words. This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him. Jesus answered him, Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God. Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Then he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead, and the Arameans wounded Joram. And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses." And Agag came to him cheerfully. The KJV does not get more original or authentic than this. The sister of Tahpenes bore his son Genubath, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh's house among the sons of Pharaoh. So he said, "I saw all Israel Scattered on the mountains, Like sheep which have no shepherd. Joab fell on his face to the ground, prostrated himself and blessed the king; then Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, O my lord, the king, in that the king has performed the request of his servant.. And David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the commander of his army; and Saul was lying in the circle of the camp, and the people were camped around him. Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as head and leader among his brothers, for he intended to make him king. And the Lord helped David wherever he went. The three older sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle. The king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other." He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword. Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread and two jugs of wine and five sheep already prepared and five measures of roasted grain and a hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and loaded them on donkeys. He defeated Moab, and measured them with the line, making them lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death and one full line to keep alive. Now in the ninth year of his reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, camped against it and built a siege wall all around it. "Moreover, I issue a decree concerning what you are to do for these elders of Judah in the rebuilding of this house of God: the full cost is to be paid to these people from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces beyond the River, and that without delay. Kings will be your guardians,And their princesses your nurses.They will bow down to you with their faces to the earthAnd lick the dust of your feet;And you will know that I am the Lord;Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame. While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him and he said, "Behold, this evil is from the LORD; why should I wait for the LORD any longer?" And Samuel sent all the people away, each one to his house. In the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha the son of Ahijah became king over all Israel at Tirzah, and reigned twenty-four years. He walked in the way of the house of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD, like the house of Ahab had done, because he was a son-in-law of the house of Ahab. So King Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Arameans had inflicted on him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram Then Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel because he was sick. He acted valiantly and defeated the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hands of those who plundered them. And he repaired the altar of the LORD which had been torn down. Amen. Then David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet and hung them up beside the pool in Hebron But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron. Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled before the Philistines and fell slain on Mount Gilboa. Now he made the sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in form, and its height was five cubits, and thirty cubits in circumference. And he urged him to take it, but he refused. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. He said, "What are these cities which you have given me, my brother?" Then the king said, "The one says, 'This is my son who is living, and your son is the dead one'; and the other says, 'No! So they sent and summoned him. Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, "I see a company." And they answered, "We are the relatives of Ahaziah; and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and the sons of the queen mother." It came about at the end of twenty years in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD and the king's house (Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar and cypress timber and gold according to all his desire), then King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually. They conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there. So she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as a wife." "But the LORD said to my father David, 'Because it was in your heart to build a house for My name, you did well that it was in your heart. These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people doing the work. read more. Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven. She said to her young men, "Go on before me; behold, I am coming after you." But the poles were so long that the ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place before the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen outside; they are there to this day. And he offered the burnt offering. Turn behind me." And his servants said to him, "Behold, there is a woman who is a medium at En-dor." And the king said to the guards who were attending him, "Turn around and put the priests of the LORD to death, because their hand also is with David and because they knew that he was fleeing and did not reveal it to me " But the servants of the king were not willing to put forth their hands to attack the priests of the LORD. After coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then Jehu said to Bidkar his officer, "Take him up and cast him into the property of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite, for I remember when you and I were riding together after Ahab his father, that the LORD laid this oracle against him: 'Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons,' says the LORD, 'and I will repay you in this property,' says the LORD. The Philistine came forward morning and evening for forty days and took his stand. Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the procedure of the king who will reign over them., Thereafter Samuel called the people together to the, and he said to the sons of Israel, Thus says the, But you have today rejected your God, who delivers you from all your calamities and your distresses; yet you have said, No, but set a king over us! Now therefore, present yourselves before the, Now therefore, here is the king whom you have chosen, whom you have asked for, and behold, the, If you will not listen to the voice of the. So they related to him the words of the men of Jabesh. Therefore they returned and told him. There were capitals on the two pillars, even above and close to the rounded projection which was beside the network; and the pomegranates numbered two hundred in rows around both capitals. And they went by way of the Arabah. Act resolutely, and the Lord be with the upright.. So Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him. Baal-hanan the Gederite had charge of the olive and, Shimei the Ramathite had charge of the vineyards; and Zabdi the Shiphmite had charge of the. When the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him. Turn behind me." "Nevertheless, as the LORD God of Israel lives, who has restrained me from harming you, unless you had come quickly to meet me, surely there would not have been left to Nabal until the morning light as much as one male." Or how can you say to your brother, Let me take the speck out of your eye, when there is the log in your own eye? Then he led away into exile all Jerusalem and all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths None remained except the poorest people of the land. And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king. And Jehu drew his bow with his full strength and shot Joram between his arms; and the arrow went through his heart and he sank in his chariot. Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do, that the LORD appeared to Solomon a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon. Samuel said to Saul, "You have acted foolishly; you have not kept the commandment of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, for now the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever. So the LORD opened their eyes and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria. But Jehoshaphat said, "Let not the king say so." Saul said to him, "Whose son are you, young man?" 'The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the territory of Jezreel, and none shall bury her.'" And they answered, "We are the relatives of Ahaziah; and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and the sons of the queen mother." Then Saul disguised himself by putting on other clothes, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night; and he said, "Conjure up for me, please, and bring up for me whom I shall name to you." Now the rest of the acts of Zimri and his conspiracy which he carried out, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel? And so it was. The LORD said, "I will remove Judah also from My sight, as I have removed Israel And I will cast off Jerusalem, this city which I have chosen, and the temple of which I said, 'My name shall be there.'" He said, "Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD." For in that I cut off the edge of your robe and did not kill you, know and perceive that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands, and I have not sinned against you, though you are lying in wait for my life to take it. Do not fear, beasts of the field,For the pastures of the wilderness have turned green,For the tree has borne its fruit,The fig tree and the vine have yielded in full. Then Jonathan gave his weapons to his lad and said to him, "Go, bring them to the city." Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. So he forsook the LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the LORD. He said, "Go up and succeed, for they will be given into your hand." But Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, "If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be put to death." "He will also take your daughters for perfumers and cooks and bakers. So he departed from Elisha and returned to his master, who said to him, "What did Elisha say to you?" 'Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and under the sun. So Edom revolted against Judah to this day Then Libnah revolted at the same time. So the ships were broken and could not go to Tarshish. He sent horses and chariots and a great army there, and they came by night and surrounded the city. Like all the deeds which they have done since the day that I brought them up from Egypt even to this dayin that they have forsaken Me and served other godsso they are doing to you also. Now each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles, and its four feet had supports; beneath the basin were cast supports with wreaths at each side. But he said, "No, for I will die here." For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns. I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever. The Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?" For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal and has kept back His servant from evil The LORD has also returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head " Then David sent a proposal to Abigail, to take her as his wife. All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness. They said, "It is a lie, tell us now." "Anyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city the dogs will eat. Then the king said to him, "How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?" And his mother's name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. 'Ask your young men and they will tell you. He is good. Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD. Men came from all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom. For the Levites left their pasture lands and their property and came to Judah and Jerusalem, for Jeroboam and his sons had excluded them from serving as priests to the LORD. And the marauding bands of Arameans did not come again into the land of Israel. Would you kill those you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? So he said, "Thus says the LORD, 'By the young men of the rulers of the provinces.'" And he said, "Thus and thus he said to me, 'Thus says the LORD, "I have anointed you king over Israel."'" And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam. Ben-hadad said to him, "The cities which my father took from your father I will restore, and you shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria." Then all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark. And all the people said, "That is a good idea." When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took with him 700 men who drew swords, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not. And the LORD answered him and said, "Arise, go down to Keilah, for I will give the Philistines into your hand." "Then the LORD sent Jerubbaal and Bedan and Jephthah and Samuel, and delivered you from the hands of your enemies all around, so that you lived in security. Then Abner replied, "Who are you who calls to the king?" "Let your heart therefore be wholly devoted to the LORD our God, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments, as at this day." Then one of the people said, "Your father strictly put the people under oath, saying, 'Cursed be the man who eats food today.'" So they poured it out for the men to eat. "Whenever any dispute comes to you from your brethren who live in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them so that they may not be guilty before the LORD, and wrath may not come on you and your brethren. He put shields and spears in every city and strengthened them greatly. Click to switch to the standard King James Version of 1 Samuel Chapter 16. These are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim; Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan; read more. And you shall speak to him, saying, 'Thus says the LORD, "In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth the dogs will lick up your blood, even yours."'" Then the king said to Doeg, "You turn around and attack the priests." He took all the gold and silver and all the utensils which were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasuries of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. read more. And the messengers departed and brought him word again. "But to the king of Judah who sent you to inquire of the LORD thus shall you say to him, 'Thus says the LORD God of Israel, "Regarding the words which you have heard, because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I truly have heard you," declares the LORD. So they poured it out for the men to eat. Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life.

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