1 Kings 1:27

“Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”

"Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?" - 1 Kings 1:27
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What does 1 Kings 1:27 mean?

When we examine 1 Kings 1:27 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, we encounter the following passage: "Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?" This verse finds…

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Understanding the Path of God’s Chosen: Lessons from 1 Kings 1:27

The age-old story of kings, kingdoms, and the unfolding of God's purposes permeates the pages of scripture. A poignant moment occurs in 1 Kings 1:27 (KJV): "Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my…

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A Prayer for Divine Wisdom and Guidance in Leadership

O Heavenly Father, in the stillness of this moment, I come before Thee with a humble heart, seeking wisdom and understanding as I meditate upon the profound truth found in 1 Kings 1:27: "Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who…

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1 Kings 1:27 - "Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?"
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1 Kings 16:27 - "Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Kings 13:27 - "And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him."
1 Kings 10:27 - "And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance."
1 Kings 9:27 - "And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon."
1 Kings 3:27 - "Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof."
1 Samuel 27:6 - "Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day."
1 Kings 14:27 - "And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king's house."
1 Kings 22:27 - "And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace."
1 Kings 11:27 - "And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father."
1 Kings 4:27 - "And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing."
1 Kings 7:27 - "¶ And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it."
1 Kings 8:27 - "But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?"
1 Kings 15:27 - "¶ And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon."
1 Kings 21:27 - "And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly."
1 Kings 2:27 - "So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the LORD; that he might fulfil the word of the LORD, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh."
1 Kings 20:27 - "And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country."
1 Kings 18:27 - "And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked."
1 Chronicles 1:27 - "Abram; the same is Abraham."
"And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him." - 1 Kings 13:27
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"And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon." - 1 Kings 9:27
1 Kings 12:27 - "If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah."
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"Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?" - 1 Kings 16:27
1 John 2:27