31 Bible Verses about Kings

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1 Timothy 6:15-16

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 has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.

Revelation 15:3

and they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and marvelous are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the ages!

Revelation 19:6

Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a great multitude, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, crying, "Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.

Hebrews 5:6

as he says also in another place, "You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek."

Romans 9:17

For the scripture says to Pharaoh, "I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I may show my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth."

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sacred Anointing » Persons who received » Kings

Israel » Defeats » Amoritish » Kings

Kings » Often exercised power arbitrarily

More verses: 2 Samuel 1:15

Kings » Exercised great hospitality

Kings » Presented with gifts by strangers

Kings » Attended by a body-guard

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tribute from foreign nations

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Proclaiming with trumpets

Kings » Approached with greatest reverence

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Voluntary contributions

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaziah

Kings » When first established in israel, not hereditary

Kings » God reserved to himself the choice of

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » David

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zimri

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Azariah or uzziah

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Shouting "God save the king"

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Crowning

Kings » Called the lord's anointed

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Anointing

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Enthroning

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah

Kings » Should be » Reverenced

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoshaphat

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Feasting

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Josiah

Kings » Should be » Obeyed

Romans 13:5

Therefore one must be subject, not only because of wrath but also for the sake of conscience.

Kings » God chooses

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Rehoboam (first part of his reign)

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Athaliah, mother of ahaziah (usurper)

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz

Kings » Officers of » Prime minister

Kings » Right hand of, the place of honor

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Punished for transgressing the divine law

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Putting into their hands the books of the law

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Receiving homage

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoash or joash

Kings » Who reigned over judah » hezekiah

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jotham

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal herds

Kings » Officers of » Master of the wardrobe

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoram, or joram

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amaziah

Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david

Kings » Curse not, even in thought

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Nadab

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah

Kings » Officers of » Confidant or king's special friend

Kings » Judgments upon, when opposed to Christ

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahaziah

Kings » Officers of » Comptroller of the household

Kings » Officers of » Cup-bearer

Kings » When good » Are pacified by submission

Kings » Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations

Kings » Throne of, established by righteousness and justice

Kings » Dwelt in royal palaces

Kings » Officers of » Captain of the guard

Kings » Folly of resisting

Kings » God anoints

Kings » Conspiracies against » Jeroboam against rehoboam

Kings » Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against

Kings » Israel in seeking, rejected God as their king

Kings » Names of, often changed at their accession

Kings » Pay tribute to

Romans 13:6-7

For the same reason you also pay taxes, for the authorities are God's ministers, attending to this very thing. Pay all of them their dues: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

Kings » Who reigned over judah » Ahaz

Kings » Attendants of, stood in their presence

Kings » Arrayed in royal apparel

Kings » Set up by God

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of the tribute

Kings » Officers of » Scribe or secretary

Kings » Officers of » Recorder

Kings » Officers of » Captain of the host

Kings » Removed by God

Kings » Should be » Honored

Romans 13:7

Pay all of them their dues: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

Kings » The gospel to be preached to

Acts 26:27-28

King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you do." And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a short time you think to persuade me to become a Christian!"

Kings » Should » Promote the interests of the church

Kings » Speak no evil of

Kings » They that walk after the flesh despise

Jude 1:8

Yet in the same way these men in their dreamings defile the flesh, reject authority, and revile the glorious ones.

Kings » Required to write and keep by them, a copy of the divine law

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab

Kings » Evil counsellors should be removed from

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Produce of their own lands

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Their own flocks and herds

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal plantations

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal vineyards

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal camels

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal flocks

Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal farms

Kings » Officers of » First counsellor

Kings » Officers of » Storekeeper

Kings » Officers of » Treasurer

Kings » Often reproved by God

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehu

Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Wives

Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Treasure

Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Horses

Kings » Should » Study the scriptures

Kings » Should » Fear God

Kings » Of israel not to be foreigners

Kings » Sin of israel in seeking

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam the second

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekahiah

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Shallum

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Omri

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram

Kings » Able to enforce their commands

Kings » Dependent on the earth

Kings » Christ is the king of

Kings » Specially warned against » Intemperance

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zachariah

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Elah

Kings » Conspiracies against » Zimri against elah

Kings » Should be » Prayed for

1 Timothy 2:1-2

First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and dignity.

Kings » Should » Maintain the cause of the poor and oppressed

Kings » Had power to make war and peace

Kings » Israel warned against seeking

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Offering sacrifice

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land

Kings » Specially warned against » Hearkening to lies

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoahaz

Kings » Conspiracies against » Absalom against david

Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table

Kings » Officers of » Armor-bearer

Kings » When good » Love righteous lips

Kings » When good » Honor the diligent

Kings » When good » Speak righteously

Kings » When good » Punish the wicked

Kings » When good » Befriend the good

Kings » When good » Abhor wickedness

Kings » When good » Favor the wise

Kings » Should be » Feared

Kings » Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by samuel

Kings » Prolong their reign by hating covetousness

Kings » Without understanding, are oppressors

Kings » Numerous subjects the honor of

Kings » Christ is the prince of

Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on foreign merchandise

Kings » Specially warned against » Impurity

Kings » Specially warned against » Lying

Kings » Conspiracies against » Shallum, against zachariah

Kings » Conspiracies against » Adonijah against solomon

Kings » Conspiracies against » Menahem against shallum

Kings » Conspiracies against » Pekah against menahem

Kings » Conspiracies against » Baasha against nadab

Kings » Conspiracies against » Omri against zimri

Kings » Good--exemplified » Jehoshaphat

Kings » Good--exemplified » Uzziah

Kings » Good--exemplified » David

Kings » Good--exemplified » Asa

Kings » When good » Discountenance evil

Kings » Should » Investigate all matters

Kings » Should » Not pervert judgment

Kings » Should » Serve Christ

Kings » Should » Rule in the fear of God

Kings » Reign by direction of Christ

Kings » Be not presumptuous before

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Covenanting to govern lawfully

Kings » Conspiracies against » Jehu against joram

Kings » Good--exemplified » hezekiah

Kings » Good--exemplified » Josiah

Kings » Should » Nourish the church

Kings » Supreme judges of nations

Kings » Should » Keep the law of God

Kings » Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God

Romans 13:2

Therefore he who resists the authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.

Kings » Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of

Romans 13:2

Therefore he who resists the authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.

Kings » First given to israel in anger

Kings » Not save by their armies

Kings » God ordains

Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Girding on the sword

Kings » When good » Regard God as their strength

Kings » Wrath

More verses: Proverbs 16:14

Kings » Favour

Matthew 24:45

"Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time?

Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Kings

The Nation » Kings » Decrees of

Luke 2:1

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of all the world.

The Nation » Kings » Coronations of

More verses: 1 Kings 12:1

The Nation » Kings » Thrones of

Acts 12:21

On an appointed day Herod put on his royal robes, took his seat upon the throne, and made an address to them.

More verses: Nehemiah 3:7 Esther 5:1

The Nation » Kings » Wrath of

More verses: Proverbs 16:14

The Nation » Kings » Sceptres of

The Nation » Kings » Favour of

Matthew 24:45

"Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time?

The Nation » Kings » Promises of

Mark 6:22

And when the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. The king said to the girl, "Ask me for whatever you want, and I will give it to you."

Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances

Wrath » Of kings » Kings

More verses: Proverbs 16:14

Topics on Kings

Killing Kings

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him.

Kings Of All Israel Or Judah

Matthew 2:22

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,

Kings of judah

Matthew 2:1

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,

Kings Summoning

Matthew 2:7

Then Herod called the wise men secretly and determined from them what time the star had appeared.

Making Kings

John 6:15

Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

Nature Of Kings

Matthew 11:8

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Indeed, those who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.

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