-Called KING OF KINGS Ezra 7:12; Ezekiel 26:7; Daniel 2:37 -Divinely authorized Deuteronomy 17:15; I Samuel 9:16, 17; 16:12; I Chronicles 22:10; II Chronicles 2:11, 12; Proverbs 8:15; Daniel 2:21, 37; 4:17; 5:20; Hosea 8:4; 13:11 -How chosen .By divine appointment, Saul I Samuel 10:1 .David and the Davidic dynasty I Samuel 16:1-13 -Hereditary succession II Samuel 7:12-16; I Kings 1:28-30; II Chronicles 21:3, 4; Psalms 89:35-37 -See ISRAEL, KINGS OF JUDAH -Not hereditary I Chronicles 1:43-51 -See ISRAEL, KINGS OF ISRAEL, after revolt -By lot I Samuel 10:20, 21 -Modes of induction into office .By anointing .See ANOINTING -By proclamation II Samuel 15:10; I Kings 1:33, 34; II Kings 9:13; 11:12 -By an oath II Kings 11:4 -Ceremonial recognition of .Prostration I Samuel 25:41; I Kings 1:23, II Samuel 9:6, 8; 31, 47 .Obeisance I Kings 1:16 .Kneeling before Matthew 27:29 .Salutation to: "O king, live forever," Daniel 2:4; 6:6, 21 -Acts as Judge II Samuel 8:15; 15:2; I Kings 10:9; II Kings 8:1-6; Psalms 72:1-4; 122:5; Acts 25:11, 12, 20 -Precepts concerning Deuteronomy 17:14-19; Proverbs 31:4, 5; Ezekiel 46:16-18 -Obedience to, enjoined Ecclesiastes 8:2-5 -Rights and duties of Proverbs 25:2, 5, 29:4, 6, 15; 12, 14; Jeremiah 21:12 -Exercise executive clemency I Samuel 11:13 -Constitutional restrictions of Deuteronomy 17:18-20; I Samuel 10:24, 25; II Samuel 5:3; II Kings 11:12, 17; II Chronicles 23:11; Jeremiah 34:8-11; Daniel 6:12-15 -Influenced by popular opinion .Saul I Samuel 14:45; 15:24 .David II Chronicles 20:21 .Hezekiah II Chronicles 30:2 .Zedekiah Jeremiah 38:19, 24-27 .Herod Matthew 14:5; Acts 12:2, 3 .Pilate John 19:6-13 -Religious duties of Ezekiel 45:9-25; 46:2, 4-8 -Deification of Ezekiel 28:2, 9 -Loyalty to, enjoined Proverbs 16:14, 15; Ecclesiastes 10:20 -Influential queens .Bath-sheba I Kings 1:28-34 .Jezebel I Kings 18:4, 13; 19:1-3; 21:5-16 .Esther Esther 5:1-8 -Respect due to Job 34:18; Isaiah 8:21; Matthew 22:21; Mark 12:17 -Profiting from .Confiscations of property II Samuel 16:4; I Kings 21:1-16 -Plunder II Samuel 12:30; I Chronicles 26:27; II Chronicles 24:23 -Tariff on imports, and internal revenue on merchandise I Kings 10:15-29 -Taxes II Samuel 20:24; I Kings 12:18; II Chronicles 17:11 -Poll tax Matthew 17:24-27 -Presents I Samuel 10:27; 16:20; I Kings 10:2, II Samuel 8:2; 10, 25; II Chronicles 9:24; Psalms 72:10 -Commissary of I Kings 4:7-19, 27, 28; I Chronicles 27:25-31; II Chronicles 26:10; 32:28, 29 -Extensive livestock of Judges 12:14; I Kings 1:33; 4:26; 10:25; II Chronicles 9:24, 25; Esther 6:8 -Chief officers of .The captain of the army II Samuel 8:16; I Kings 4:4 .The recorder II Samuel 8:16; 20:24; I Kings 4:3 .The scribe II Samuel 8:17; 20:25; I Kings 4:3 .The chief priests II Samuel 8:17; 20:25; I Kings 4:2 .The chief of the bodyguard II Samuel 8:18; 15:18; 20:23; I Chronicles 11:25 .The collector of taxes II Samuel 20:24 .The chief ruler II Samuel 20:26; I Kings 4:5; 8:1, Esther 3:1, 2; 2, 15; 10:3 .The advisor I Kings 4:5 .The provincial governors Daniel 6:1-3 -Subordinate officers of .The governor of the household I Kings 4:6; II Chronicles 28:7 .The keeper of the wardrobe II Kings 22:14; II Chronicles 34:22 -Drunkenness of, forbidden Proverbs 31:4, 5 -Drunken, instances of Hosea 7:5 -Baasha I Kings 16:9 -Ben-hadad I Kings 20:16 -Belshazzar Daniel 5:1-4, 23 -Ahasuerus Esther 1:7, 10; 5:6; 7:2 -Prayer for Ezra 6:10 -Prayer for, enjoined I Timothy 2:1, 2 -Decrees of, irrevocable Daniel 6:8, Esther 8:8; 9, 12-15 -Chronicles of, recorded I Kings 11:41; 14:19; II Kings 21:25; I Chronicles 9:1; 27:24; 29:29; II Chronicles 9:29; 12:15; 20:34; 26:22; 32:32; Ezra 5:17; Esther 6:1 -See GOVERNMENT -See RULERS -For the kings of Israel, before and after the revolt of the ten tribes .See ISRAEL
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