THE proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:1 · retained source text
¶ The Prouerbes of Solomon the sonne of Dauid, King of Israel,
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king
Meaning of “king”
A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.
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2,256 occurrences1,756 verses44 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 14:1
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Every verse containing “king”
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 16:10 · retained source text
A diuine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in iudgement.
1611 marginal noteHeb. diuination.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 16:14 · retained source text
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacifie it.
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:2 · retained source text
The feare of a king, is as the roaring of a Lion: who so prouoketh him to anger, sinneth against his owne soule.
1611 marginal noteChap.19.12. and 16.14.
A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:8 · retained source text
A king that sitteth in the throne of iudgement, scattereth away all euill with his eyes.
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:26 · retained source text
A wise king scattereth the wicked, & bringeth the wheele ouer them.
1611 marginal noteVerse 8. psal.101.5. &c.
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:28 · retained source text
Mercy and trueth preserue the king: and his throne is vpholden by mercy.
1611 marginal notePsal. 101.1. Chap. 29.14.
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:11 · retained source text
He that loueth purenesse of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
1611 marginal noteOr, and hath grace in his lips.
My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 24:21 · retained source text
My sonne, feare thou the LORD, and the king: and medle not with them that are giuen to change.
1611 marginal noteHeb. changers.
THESE are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 25:1 · retained source text
¶ These are also Prouerbes of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Iudah copied out.
Reference index — this page of 1,756 verses
Proverbs 1:1Proverbs 16:10Proverbs 16:14Proverbs 20:2Proverbs 20:8Proverbs 20:26Proverbs 20:28Proverbs 22:11Proverbs 24:21Proverbs 25:1
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Where “king” appears
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Genesis30 occurrences
15 versesExodus14 occurrences
14 versesNumbers16 occurrences
14 versesDeuteronomy21 occurrences
18 versesJoshua84 occurrences
44 versesJudges32 occurrences
28 verses1 Samuel77 occurrences
71 verses2 Samuel251 occurrences
184 verses1 Kings264 occurrences
208 verses2 Kings303 occurrences
219 verses1 Chronicles60 occurrences
51 verses2 Chronicles227 occurrences
181 versesEzra58 occurrences
50 versesNehemiah28 occurrences
17 versesEsther127 occurrences
91 versesJob5 occurrences
5 versesPsalms37 occurrences
35 versesProverbs17 occurrences
17 versesEcclesiastes10 occurrences
10 versesSong of Solomon5 occurrences
5 versesIsaiah60 occurrences
51 versesJeremiah218 occurrences
172 versesLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel29 occurrences
24 versesDaniel154 occurrences
113 versesHosea17 occurrences
15 versesAmos5 occurrences
4 versesJonah2 occurrences
2 versesMicah3 occurrences
3 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah2 occurrences
2 versesHaggai2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah8 occurrences
8 versesMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew20 occurrences
19 versesMark11 occurrences
11 versesLuke8 occurrences
7 versesJohn16 occurrences
13 versesActs17 occurrences
17 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews5 occurrences
3 verses1 Peter2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation4 occurrences
4 verses
15 versesExodus14 occurrences
14 versesNumbers16 occurrences
14 versesDeuteronomy21 occurrences
18 versesJoshua84 occurrences
44 versesJudges32 occurrences
28 verses1 Samuel77 occurrences
71 verses2 Samuel251 occurrences
184 verses1 Kings264 occurrences
208 verses2 Kings303 occurrences
219 verses1 Chronicles60 occurrences
51 verses2 Chronicles227 occurrences
181 versesEzra58 occurrences
50 versesNehemiah28 occurrences
17 versesEsther127 occurrences
91 versesJob5 occurrences
5 versesPsalms37 occurrences
35 versesProverbs17 occurrences
17 versesEcclesiastes10 occurrences
10 versesSong of Solomon5 occurrences
5 versesIsaiah60 occurrences
51 versesJeremiah218 occurrences
172 versesLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel29 occurrences
24 versesDaniel154 occurrences
113 versesHosea17 occurrences
15 versesAmos5 occurrences
4 versesJonah2 occurrences
2 versesMicah3 occurrences
3 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah2 occurrences
2 versesHaggai2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah8 occurrences
8 versesMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew20 occurrences
19 versesMark11 occurrences
11 versesLuke8 occurrences
7 versesJohn16 occurrences
13 versesActs17 occurrences
17 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews5 occurrences
3 verses1 Peter2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation4 occurrences
4 verses
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