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1 Kings 4:1

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SO king Solomon was king over all Israel.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 12:38Rank 1 from verse 1
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    38All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.

  2. 1 Kings 11:13Rank 2 from verse 1
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    13Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.

  3. 1 Kings 11:35–36Rank 3 from verse 1
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    35But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

    36And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

  4. 1 Kings 12:19–20Rank 4 from verse 1
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    19So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

    20And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.

  5. 2 Chronicles 9:30Rank 5 from verse 1
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    30And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

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1 Kings 4:1

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king

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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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1SO king Solomon was king over all Israel.

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2And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

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