1 Kings 3:1
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.”1 Kings 3:1
What Does 1 Kings 3:1 Mean?
1 Kings 3:1 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 3, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 3:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Chronicles 8:11“And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.”1 Kings 7:8“And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.”1 Kings 9:24“But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.”1 Kings 2:10“So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.”1 Kings 9:16“For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.”1 Kings 11:1“But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;”Genesis 12:15“The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.”2 Samuel 5:7“Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.”1 Kings 6:1“And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.”1 Kings 7:1“But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.”1 Kings 9:15“And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.”2 Chronicles 2:1“And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.”1 Chronicles 11:7“And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.”2 Chronicles 18:1“Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.”Ezra 5:11“And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.”Ezra 9:14“Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?”
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