-Son of David by Bath-sheba I Kings 1:13, II Samuel 12:24; 17, 21 -Named Jedidiah, by Nathan the prophet II Samuel 12:24, 25 -An ancestor of Joseph Matthew 1:6 -Succeeds David to the throne of Israel I Kings 1:11-48; 2:12; I Chronicles 23:1; 28; Ecclesiastes 1:12 -Anointed king a second time I Chronicles 29:22 -His prayer for wisdom, and his vision I Kings 3:5-14; II Chronicles 1:7-12 -Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple I Kings 9:1-9; II Chronicles 7:12-22 -His rigorous reign I Kings 2 -Builds the temple I Kings 5; 6; 9:10; I Chronicles 6:10; II Chronicles 2; 3; 4; 7:11; Jeremiah 52:20; Acts 7 -Dedicates the temple I Kings 8; II Chronicles 6 -Renews the courses of the priests and Levites, and the forms of service according to the commandment of Moses and the regulations of David II Chronicles 8:12-16; 35:4; Nehemiah 12:45 -Builds his palace I Kings 3:1; 7:1, 8; 9:10; II Chronicles 7:11; 8:1; Ecclesiastes 2:4 -Builds his house, The Forest of Lebanon I Kings 7:2-7 -Builds another house for Pharaoh's daughter I Kings 7:8-12; 9:24; II Chronicles 8:11; Ecclesiastes 2:4 -Ivory throne of I Kings 7:7; 10:18-20 -Porches of judgment I Kings 7:7 -Builds Millo (a stronghold), the wall around Jerusalem, the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, Gezer, Beth-horon, Baalath, Tadmor, store cities, and cities for chariots, and for cavalry I Kings 9:15-19; II Chronicles 9:25 -Provides an armory I Kings 10:16, 17 -Plants vineyards and orchards of all kinds of fruit trees; makes pools Ecclesiastes 2:4-6 -Imports apes and peacocks I Kings 10:22 -Drinking vessels of his houses I Kings 10:21; II Chronicles 9:20 -Musicians and musical instruments of his court I Kings 10:12; II Chronicles 9:11; Ecclesiastes 2:8 -The splendor of his court I Kings 10:5-9, 12; II Chronicles 9:3-8; Ecclesiastes 2:9; Matthew 6:29; Luke 12:27 -Commerce of 10:11, 12, 22, I Kings 9:28; 28, 29; II Chronicles 1:16, 17; 8:17, 18; 9:13-22, 28 -Presents received by II Chronicles 9:9, I Kings 10:10; 23, 24 -Is visited by the Queen of Sheba I Kings 10:1-13; II Chronicles 9:1-12 -Wealth of 10:10, 14, 15, I Kings 9; 23, 27; 9:1, 9, 13, II Chronicles 1:15; 24, 27; Ecclesiastes 1:16 -Has seven-hundred wives and three-hundred concubines I Kings 11:3; with Deuteronomy 17:17 -Their influence over him I Kings 11:4 -Marries one of Pharaoh's daughters I Kings 3:1 -Builds idolatrous temples I Kings 11:1-8; II Kings 23:13 -His idolatry I Kings 3:3, 4; II Kings 23:13; Nehemiah 13:26 -Extent of his dominions I Kings 4:21, 24; 8:65; II Chronicles 7:8; 9:26 -Receives tribute (taxes) I Kings 4:21; 9:21; II Chronicles 8:8 -Officers of I Kings 2:35; 4:1-19; II Chronicles 8:9, 10 -His purveyors I Kings 4:7-19 -Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court I Kings 4:7-23, 27, 28 -Military equipment of 10:16, 17, I Kings 4:26, 28; 26, 28; II Chronicles 1:14; 9:25; with Deuteronomy 17:15, 16 -Cedes some inferior cities to Hiram I Kings 9:10-13; II Chronicles 8:2 -Wisdom and fame of 10:3, 4, 8, I Kings 4:29-34; 23, 24; II Chronicles 9:2-7, I Chronicles 29:24, 25; 22, 23; Ecclesiastes 1:16; Matthew 12:42 -Piety of I Kings 3:5-15; 4:29; 8 -Beloved of God II Samuel 12:24 -Justice of, illustrated in his judgment of the two prostitutes I Kings 3:16-28 -Oppressions of I Kings 12:4; II Chronicles 10:4 -Reigns for forty years II Chronicles 9:30 -Death of II Chronicles 9:29-31 -Prophecies concerning II Samuel 7:12-16; I Kings 11:9-13; I Chronicles 17:11-14; 28:6, 7; Psalms 132:11 -A "type" of Christ Psalms 45:2-17
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