1 Kings 2:46
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”1 Kings 2:46
What Does 1 Kings 2:46 Mean?
1 Kings 2:46 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 2, verse 46 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 2:46 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 2:12“Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.”2 Chronicles 1:1“And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.”2 Samuel 19:23“Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.”Proverbs 17:11“An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.”Proverbs 25:5“Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.”2 Samuel 1:15“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.”2 Samuel 23:20“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:”1 Kings 2:25“And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.”1 Kings 2:29“And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.”1 Kings 2:34“So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.”1 Kings 2:45“And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.”Proverbs 29:4“The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.”Ecclesiastes 8:4“Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?”
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