Mildred Levine's Highlights
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 6:3 ESV
The vestibule in front of the nave of the house was twenty cubits long, equal to the width of the house, and ten cubits deep in front of the house.
Apr 9
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 6:2 ESV
The house that King Solomon built for the Lord was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.
Apr 9
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 6:1 ESV
In the four hundred and eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the Lord.
Apr 9
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 5:5-6 ESV
And so I intend to build a house for the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord said to David my father, 'Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, shall build the house for my name.'Now therefore command that cedars of Lebanon be cut for me. And my servants will join your servants, and I will pay you for your servants such wages as you set, for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians."
Apr 8
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 5:3 ESV
"You know that David my father could not build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the warfare with which his enemies surrounded him, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.
Apr 8
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 5:1 ESV
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram always loved David.
Apr 8
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 4:29-30 ESV
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding beyond measure, and breadth of mind like the sand on the seashore,so that Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Apr 8
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 3:2 ESV
The people were sacrificing at the high places, however, because no house had yet been built for the name of the Lord.
Apr 8
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 3:1 ESV
Solomon made a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt. He took Pharaoh's daughter and brought her into the city of David until he had finished building his own house and the house of the Lord and the wall around Jerusalem.
Apr 8
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 2:3 ESV
and keep the charge of the Lord your God, walking in his ways and keeping his statutes, his commandments, his rules, and his testimonies, as it is written in the Law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do and wherever you turn,
Apr 7
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 2:1-2 ESV
When David's time to die drew near, he commanded Solomon his son, saying,"I am about to go the way of all the earth. Be strong, and show yourself a man,
Apr 7
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 1:2 ESV
Therefore his servants said to him, "Let a young woman be sought for my lord the king, and let her wait on the king and be in his service. Let her lie in your arms, that my lord the king may be warm."
Apr 7
Mildred Levine
highlighted 1 Kings 1:1 ESV
Now King David was old and advanced in years. And although they covered him with clothes, he could not get warm.
Apr 7
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Samuel 24:5 ESV
They crossed the Jordan and began from Aroer, and from the city that is in the middle of the valley, toward Gad and on to Jazer.
Apr 6
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Samuel 24:3 ESV
But Joab said to the king, "May the Lord your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king still see it, but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?"
Apr 6
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Samuel 24:4 ESV
But the king's word prevailed against Joab and the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders of the army went out from the presence of the king to number the people of Israel.
Apr 6
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Samuel 24:1 ESV
Again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, "Go, number Israel and Judah."
Apr 6
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Samuel 23:3 ESV
The God of Israel has spoken; the Rock of Israel has said to me: When one rules justly over men, ruling in the fear of God,
Apr 6
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Samuel 23:2 ESV
"The Spirit of the Lord speaks by me; his word is on my tongue.
Apr 6