1 Kings 2:46

“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.”

"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
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What does 1 Kings 2:46 mean?

1 Kings 2:46 (KJV): "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." This verse comes at the end of the reign of King David in the Old Testament of the Bible. David is…

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Establishing Authority in the Kingdom of God

The passage from 1 Kings 2:46 states, "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." In this verse, we see the culmination of a significant transition of power within…

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A Prayer for Kingdom Establishment and Divine Guidance

O Sovereign Lord, As we gather in Your presence, we come before You with humble hearts, reflecting on the profound weight of Your Word. In 1 Kings 2:46, we read, "So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom…

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1 Kings 2:46 - "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 1:46 - "And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom."
1 Kings 7:46 - "In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan."
"And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom." - 1 Kings 1:46
1 Kings 18:46 - "And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel."
1 Kings 22:46 - "And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land."
1 Chronicles 2:46 - "And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez."
Psalm 119:46 (KJVA) 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Psalm 119:46 (KJVA) 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Psalm 119:46 (KJVA) 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Psalms 119:46 - "I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed."
1 Kings 8:46 - "If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;"
"In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan." - 1 Kings 7:46
Psalm 46:1-2 - "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea."
"And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land." - 1 Kings 22:46
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2 Kings 19:2
2 Kings 19:2
2 Kings 19:2
"And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel." - 1 Kings 18:46
Ezra 2:46 - "The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,"
1 Kings 2:18 - "And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king."
"And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez." - 1 Chronicles 2:46
acts 10:44-46
2 Kings 1:1 - "Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab."
"I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed." - Psalms 119:46
1 Kings 2:10 - "So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David."
2 Kings 1:18 - "Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Kings 2:14 - "He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on."