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Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 13:24 ESV
And as he went away a lion met him on the road and killed him. And his body was thrown in the road, and the donkey stood beside it; the lion also stood beside the body.
Dec 26
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 13:18-19 ESV
And he said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house that he may eat bread and drink water.'" But he lied to him.So he went back with him and ate bread in his house and drank water.
Dec 26
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 13:8-9 ESV
And the man of God said to the king, "If you give me half your house, I will not go in with you. And I will not eat bread or drink water in this place,for so was it commanded me by the word of the Lord, saying, 'You shall neither eat bread nor drink water nor return by the way that you came.'"
Dec 26
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 13:4 ESV
And when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar at Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, "Seize him." And his hand, which he stretched out against him, dried up, so that he could not draw it back to himself.
Dec 26
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 12:27 ESV
If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the temple of the Lord at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will turn again to their lord, to Rehoboam king of Judah, and they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah."
Dec 26
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 12:18 ESV
Then King Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was taskmaster over the forced labor, and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. And King Rehoboam hurried to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
Dec 26
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 12:6-8 ESV
Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he was yet alive, saying, "How do you advise me to answer this people?"And they said to him, "If you will be a servant to this people today and serve them, and speak good words to them when you answer them, then they will be your servants forever."But he abandoned the counsel that the old men gave him and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him and stood before him.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Proverbs 31:9 ESV
Open your mouth, judge righteously, defend the rights of the poor and needy.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Proverbs 31:8 ESV
Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Proverbs 31:5 ESV
lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Proverbs 30:5 ESV
Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Chronicles 9:28 ESV
And horses were imported for Solomon from Egypt and from all lands.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Chronicles 9:27 ESV
And the king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stone, and he made cedar as plentiful as the sycamore of the Shephelah.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 2 Chronicles 9:23 ESV
And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put into his mind.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 11:43 ESV
And Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David his father. And Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 11:42 ESV
And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 11:40 ESV
Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. But Jeroboam arose and fled into Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 11:31 ESV
And he said to Jeroboam, "Take for yourself ten pieces, for thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, 'Behold, I am about to tear the kingdom from the hand of Solomon and will give you ten tribes
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 11:28 ESV
The man Jeroboam was very able, and when Solomon saw that the young man was industrious he gave him charge over all the forced labor of the house of Joseph.
Dec 25
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Kings 11:26 ESV
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow, also lifted up his hand against the king.
Dec 24