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Themes in 1 Kings 15

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Themes in 1 Kings 15

1 Kings 15:1 (show verse)

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

Abijam » King of judah
Abijam » History of
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Time » Eras from which, computed » Accession of kings

1 Kings 15:2 (show verse)

three years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother is Maachah daughter of Abishalom;

Abijam » History of
Absalom » Children of
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa

1 Kings 15:3 (show verse)

and he walketh in all the sins of his father, that he did before him, and his heart hath not been perfect with Jehovah his God, as the heart of David his father;

Abijam » History of
Children » Wicked » Abijam
character of the unrenewed Heart » Not perfect with God
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Abijam, walking in the sins of rehoboam

1 Kings 15:4 (show verse)

but for David's sake hath Jehovah his God given to him a lamp in Jerusalem, to raise up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem,

Abijam » History of
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Jerusalem » The capital of david's kingdom by divine appointment
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Lamps » Illustrative » Of a succession of heirs

1 Kings 15:5 (show verse)

in that David did that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, and turned not aside from all that He commanded him all days of his life -- only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite;

Abijam » History of
David » A poet, see psalms 8, 19, 23, &c &c » General trend of his life spiritual
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Obedience » Instances of » David
Uriah (urias) » One of david's mighty men » David's adultery with the wife of

1 Kings 15:6 (show verse)

and war hath been between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

Abijam » History of
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His wars with rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah

1 Kings 15:7 (show verse)

And the rest of the matters of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah? And war hath been between Abijam and Jeroboam;

Abijam » History of
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Israel » Hoshea » History of » War continued between jeroboam and abijam
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His war with abijah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
War » The jews » Frequently engaged in

1 Kings 15:8 (show verse)

and Abijam lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Asa his son in his stead.

Abijam » History of
Abijam » Succeeded by asa
Asa » King of judah
Israel » Abijam » Wicked » Reign
Israel » Kings of judah » 3 asa
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Abijam or abijah
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 3 asa

1 Kings 15:9 (show verse)

And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned hath Asa over Judah,

Asa » King of judah
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa

1 Kings 15:10 (show verse)

and forty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother is Maachah daughter of Abishalom.

Asa » King of judah
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa

1 Kings 15:11 (show verse)

And Asa doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, like David his father,

Asa » King of judah
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Kings » Good--exemplified » Asa
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Obedience to God » Exemplified » Asa
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy

1 Kings 15:12 (show verse)

and removeth the whoremongers out of the land, and turneth aside all the idols that his fathers made;

Asa » King of judah
Awakenings and religious reforms » Religious reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Idols put away
Awakenings and religious reforms » Religious reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Asa
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Asa
Idols » Put away
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
religious Reforms » Names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Idols put away
religious Reforms » Names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Asa
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Idols put away
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Asa
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy
Sodomites » A proverbial term of reproach applied to those who practiced sodomy (ritual homosexuality)

1 Kings 15:13 (show verse)

and also Maachah his mother -- he turneth her aside from being mistress, in that she made a horrible thing for a shrine, and Asa cutteth down her horrible thing, and burneth it by the brook Kidron;

Asa » King of judah
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kidron
Cedron » Idols destroyed on the banks of » By asa
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kidron » Destruction of idols at, by asa, josiah, and the levites
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy

1 Kings 15:14 (show verse)

and the high places have not turned aside; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect with Jehovah all his days,

Asa » King of judah
High places » Signify a place of idolatrous worship
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Righteousness » Examples of
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy

1 Kings 15:15 (show verse)

and he bringeth in the sanctified things of his father, and his own sanctified things, to the house of Jehovah, silver, and gold, and vessels.

Asa » King of judah
Gold » Taken in war, dedicated to God
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Liberality » Instances of » Asa and abijam
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy
Silver » Taken in war often consecrated to God

1 Kings 15:16 (show verse)

And war hath been between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days,

Asa » King of judah
Baasha » King of israel
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 3 baasha
Israel » Hoshea » History of » War continued between baasha and asa
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 3 baasha
War » The jews » Frequently engaged in

1 Kings 15:17 (show verse)

and Baasha king of Israel goeth up against Judah, and buildeth Ramah, not to permit any one going out and coming in to Asa king of Judah.

And Asa taketh all the silver and the gold that are left in the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of the king, and giveth them into the hand of his servants, and king Asa sendeth them unto Ben-Hadad, son of Tabrimmon, son of Hezion king of Aram, who is dwelling in Damascus, saying,

Alliances » Instances of » Asa and benhadad
Asa » King of judah
Baasha » King of israel
benhadad » King of syria
Covenants » Designed for » Procuring assistance in war
Hezion » Grandfather of ben-hadad
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Palaces » Of kings » Contained treasures of the king
Presents » Were given » To kings to engage their aid
Ramah » Called rama » Attempted fortification of, by king baasha; destruction of, by asa
Syria » Asa sought aid of, against israel
Tabrimon » Father of ben-hadad
Temple » Solomon's » Treasures of, used in the purchase of peace » By asa, from ben-hadad

1 Kings 15:19 (show verse)

A covenant is between me and thee, between my father and thy father; lo, I have sent to thee a reward of silver and gold; go, break thy covenant with Baasha king of Israel, and he goeth up from off me.'

Alliances » Evil » Examples of God's people seeking
Alliances » Instances of » Asa and benhadad
Asa » King of judah
Baasha » King of israel
benhadad » King of syria
Bribery » Examples of
Bribery » Instances of » benhadad
Covenants » Designed for » Procuring assistance in war
Evil » Alliances » Examples of God's people seeking
Gold » Given as presents
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Ramah » Called rama » Attempted fortification of, by king baasha; destruction of, by asa
Syria » Asa sought aid of, against israel
The Nation » Bribery » Examples of
Treaty » Between nations » Judah and syria

1 Kings 15:20 (show verse)

And Ben-Hadad hearkeneth unto king Asa, and sendeth the heads of the forces that he hath against cities of Israel, and smiteth Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-Beth-Maachah, and all Chinneroth, besides all the land of Naphtali;

Abel-beth-maachah » Taken by » benhadad
Asa » King of judah
Baasha » King of israel
benhadad » King of syria
Chinnereth » A district » A district in the north of palestine
Dan » Town of
Dan » A city » A city of the tribe of dan » Capture by ben-hadad
Galilee » Conquered by the syrians
Ijon » A town of the territory of the tribe of naphtali
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Naphtali » Tribe of » Against
The tribe of Naphtali » Land of, ravaged by benhadad
Ramah » Called rama » Attempted fortification of, by king baasha; destruction of, by asa
Syria » Asa sought aid of, against israel

1 Kings 15:21 (show verse)

and it cometh to pass at Baasha's hearing, that he ceaseth from building Ramah, and dwelleth in Tirzah.

Asa » King of judah
Baasha » King of israel
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Ramah » Called rama » Attempted fortification of, by king baasha; destruction of, by asa
Tirzah » A canaanitish city
Tirzah » A city » A city of canaan » Becomes the residence of the kings of the northern kingdom (israel)

1 Kings 15:22 (show verse)

And king Asa hath summoned all Judah -- there is none exempt -- and they lift up the stones of Ramah, and its wood, that Baasha hath built, and king Asa buildeth with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.

Asa » King of judah
Baasha » King of israel
Geba » A city » A city of the tribe of benjamin, assigned to the sons of aaron
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Mizpah » In benjamin
Mizpah » A city » Allotted » tribe of Benjamin » Walled up » By asa
Ramah » Called rama » Attempted fortification of, by king baasha; destruction of, by asa

1 Kings 15:23 (show verse)

And the rest of all the matters of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities that he built, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah? Only, at the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet;

Asa » King of judah
Feet » Were liable to » Disease
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa

1 Kings 15:24 (show verse)

and Asa lieth with his fathers, and is buried with his fathers in the city of David his father, and Jehoshaphat his son reigneth in his stead.

Asa » King of judah
Israel » Jehoshaphat » Succeeds » Asa
Israel » Asa » Good » Reign
Israel » Kings of judah » 4 jehoshaphat
Israel » Asa » Treaty » King of syria » benhadad » War
Jehoshaphat » King of judah, son of asa
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Succeeds asa
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 4 jehoshaphat

1 Kings 15:25 (show verse)

And Nadab son of Jeroboam hath reigned over Israel, in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigneth over Israel two years,

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Nadab
Kings » Conspiracies against » Pekah against menahem
Nadab » Son and successor of jeroboam » His wicked reign; murdered by baasha

1 Kings 15:26 (show verse)

and doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and goeth in the way of his father, and in his sin that he made Israel to sin.

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Nadab
Nadab » Son and successor of jeroboam » His wicked reign; murdered by baasha
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Nadab, walking in the ways of jeroboam

1 Kings 15:27 (show verse)

And conspire against him doth Baasha son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, and Baasha smiteth him in Gibbethon, which is to the Philistines -- and Nadab and all Israel are laying siege against Gibbethon --

Ahijah » Father of baasha
Baasha » King of israel
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Baasha
Conspiracy » Instances of » Of baasha
Gibbethon » Besieged by israel, while in possession of philistines
Government » God in » In blotting out the household of jeroboam
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Baasha
The tribe of issachar » Remarkable persons of
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Nadab
Kings » Conspiracies against » Baasha against nadab
Murder » Exemplified » Baasha
Nadab » Son and successor of jeroboam » His wicked reign; murdered by baasha
Philistines » Besieged in gibbethon by nadab
Regicide » Of nadab
Siege » Instances of » Gibbethon

1 Kings 15:28 (show verse)

yea, Baasha putteth him to death in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigneth in his stead.

Baasha » King of israel
Government » God in » In blotting out the household of jeroboam
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Baasha
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Nadab » Son and successor of jeroboam » His wicked reign; murdered by baasha
Regicide » Of nadab

1 Kings 15:29 (show verse)

And it cometh to pass, at his reigning, he hath smitten the whole house of Jeroboam, he hath not left any breathing to Jeroboam till his destroying him, according to the word of Jehovah, that He spake by the hand of His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,

1 Kings 15:30 (show verse)

because of the sins of Jeroboam that he sinned, and that he caused Israel to sin, by his provocation with which he provoked to anger Jehovah, God of Israel.

Baasha » King of israel
Government » God in » In blotting out the household of jeroboam
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Nadab » Son and successor of jeroboam » His wicked reign; murdered by baasha
Temptation » Exemplified » Jeroboam
Temptation » Instances of » Jeroboam leads the northern kingdom (israel) into

Ahijah » Father of baasha
Baasha » King of israel
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Baasha, walking in the ways of jeroboam
Tirzah » A city » A city of canaan » Becomes the residence of the kings of the northern kingdom (israel)

1 Kings 15:34 (show verse)

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and walketh in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin that he caused Israel to sin.

Baasha » King of israel
Calves of jeroboam » Worship of » Adopted by succeeding kings
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Baasha, walking in the ways of jeroboam

Thematic Bible

Themes in 1 Kings 15

1 Kings 15:1 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:2 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:3 (show verse)

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1 Kings 15:5 (show verse)

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1 Kings 15:8 (show verse)

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1 Kings 15:10 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:11 (show verse)

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1 Kings 15:13 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:14 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:15 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:16 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:17 (show verse)

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1 Kings 15:19 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:20 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:21 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:22 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:23 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:24 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:25 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:26 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:27 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:28 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:29 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:30 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:31 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:32 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:33 (show verse)

1 Kings 15:34 (show verse)