Bible Read 1 Kings 1

1 Kings

The First Book of the Kings, Commonly Called the Third Book of the Kings

Young's Literal Translation (YLT) · 22 chapters

How each chapter begins

  1. 1 Kings 1

    And king David [is] old, entering into days, and they cover him with garments, and he hath no heat,

  2. 1 Kings 2

    And draw near do the days of David to die, and he chargeth Solomon his son, saying,

  3. 1 Kings 3

    And Solomon joineth in marriage with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and taketh the daughter of Pharaoh, and bringeth her in…

  4. 1 Kings 4

    And king Solomon is king over all Israel,

  5. 1 Kings 5

    And Hiram king of Tyre sendeth his servants unto Solomon, for he heard that they had anointed him for king instead of…

  6. 1 Kings 6

    And it cometh to pass, in the four hundred and eightieth year of the going out of the sons of Israel from the land of…

  7. 1 Kings 7

    And his own house hath Solomon built thirteen years, and he finisheth all his house.

  8. 1 Kings 8

    Then doth Solomon assemble the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, princes of the fathers of the sons of…

  9. 1 Kings 9

    And it cometh to pass, at Solomon's finishing to build the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the…

  10. 1 Kings 10

    And the queen of Sheba is hearing of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Jehovah, and cometh to try him with…

  11. 1 Kings 11

    And king Solomon hath loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, females of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Zidon, [and]…

  12. 1 Kings 12

    And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for to Shechem hath all Israel come to make him king.

  13. 1 Kings 13

    And lo, a man of God hath come from Judah, by the word of Jehovah, unto Beth-El, and Jeroboam is standing by the altar…

  14. 1 Kings 14

    At that time was Abijah son of Jeroboam sick,

  15. 1 Kings 15

    And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam son of Nebat, reigned hath Abijam over Judah;

  16. 1 Kings 16

    And a word of Jehovah is unto Jehu son of Hanani, against Baasha, saying,

  17. 1 Kings 17

    And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, saith unto Ahab, 'Jehovah, God of Israel, liveth, before whom I…

  18. 1 Kings 18

    And the days are many, and the word of Jehovah hath been unto Elijah in the third year, saying, 'Go, appear unto Ahab…

  19. 1 Kings 19

    And Ahab declareth to Jezebel all that Elijah did, and all how he slew all the prophets by the sword,

  20. 1 Kings 20

    And Ben-Hadad king of Aram hath gathered all his force, and thirty and two kings [are] with him, and horse and chariot…

  21. 1 Kings 21

    And it cometh to pass, after these things, a vineyard hath been to Naboth the Jezreelite, that [is] in Jezreel, near…

  22. 1 Kings 22

    And they sit still three years, there is no war between Aram and Israel,

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