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1. 1 Kings 1:29הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ · And the king
   And the king swore an oath, saying, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,
2. 1 Kings 1:31 (2×)לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ · to the king; הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ · King
   Bathsheba bowed facedown in homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”
3. 1 Kings 1:32 (2×)הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · Then King; הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ · the king
   Then King David said, “Call in for me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada.” So they came before the king.
4. 1 Kings 1:33הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ · the king
   “Take my servants with you,” said the king. “Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon.
5. 1 Kings 1:34 (2×)לְמֶ֖לֶךְ · king; הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ · King
   There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
6. 1 Kings 1:36 (2×)הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ; הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ · the king
   “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.
7. 1 Kings 1:37 (2×)הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ · the king; הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ · King
   Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”
8. 1 Kings 1:38הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · King
   Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
9. 1 Kings 1:39הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ · King
   Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!”
10. 1 Kings 1:43הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ · King
    “Not at all,” Jonathan replied. “Our lord King David has made Solomon king.
11. 1 Kings 1:44 (2×)הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ · the king; הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ · the king’s
    And with Solomon, the king has sent Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, and they have set him on the king’s mule.
12. 1 Kings 1:45לְמֶ֜לֶךְ · king
    Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king at Gihon, and they have gone up from there with rejoicing that rings out in the city. That is the noise you hear.
13. 1 Kings 1:47 (3×)הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ · The king’s; הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · King; הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ · And the king
    The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,
14. 1 Kings 1:48הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
    …saying, ‘Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel! Today He has provided one to sit on my throne, and my eyes have seen it.’”
15. 1 Kings 1:51 (2×)הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · King; הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · Let King
    It was reported to Solomon: “Behold, Adonijah fears King Solomon, and he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, ‘Let King Solomon first swear to me not to put his servant to the sword.’”
16. 1 Kings 1:53 (2×)הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · So King; לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · before King
    So King Solomon summoned Adonijah down from the altar, and he came and bowed down before King Solomon, who said to him, “Go to your home.”
17. 1 Kings 2:17הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ · to King
    Adonijah replied, “Please speak to King Solomon, since he will not turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife.”
18. 1 Kings 2:18הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ · the king
    “Very well,” Bathsheba replied. “I will speak to the king for you.”
19. 1 Kings 2:19 (3×)הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · King; הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ · The king; הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ · for [his]
    So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.
20. 1 Kings 2:20הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ · the king
    “I have just one small request of you,” she said. “Do not deny me.” “Make your request, my mother,” the king replied, “for I will not deny you.”
21. 1 Kings 2:22הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ · King
    King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”
22. 1 Kings 2:23הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · Then King
    Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.
23. 1 Kings 2:25הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · So King
    So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he struck down Adonijah and he died.
24. 1 Kings 2:26הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ · Then the king
    Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you suffered through all that my father suffered.”
25. 1 Kings 2:29לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ · to King
    It was reported to King Solomon: “Joab has fled to the tent of the LORD and is now beside the altar.” So Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down!”
26. 1 Kings 2:30 (2×)הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ · The king; הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ · to the king
    And Benaiah entered the tent of the LORD and said to Joab, “The king says, ‘Come out!’” But Joab replied, “No, I will die here.” So Benaiah relayed the message to the king, saying, “This is how Joab answered me.”
27. 1 Kings 2:31הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ · And the king
    And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.
28. 1 Kings 2:35 (2×)הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ · And the king; הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
    And the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army, and he appointed Zadok the priest in Abiathar’s place.
29. 1 Kings 2:36הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ · Then the king
    Then the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem and live there, but do not go anywhere else.
30. 1 Kings 2:38 (2×)לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙; הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ · the king
    “The sentence is fair,” Shimei replied. “Your servant will do as my lord the king has spoken.” And Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time.
31. 1 Kings 2:39מֶ֣לֶךְ · king
    After three years, however, two of Shimei’s slaves ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. And Shimei was told, “Look, your slaves are in Gath.”
32. 1 Kings 2:42הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ · the king
    …the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by the LORD and warn you, ‘On the day you leave and go elsewhere, know for sure that you will die’? And you told me, ‘The sentence is fair; I will comply.’
33. 1 Kings 2:44הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ · The king
    The king also said, “You know in your heart all the evil that you did to my father David. Therefore the LORD will bring your evil back upon your head.
34. 1 Kings 2:45וְהַמֶּ֥לֶךְ · But King
    But King Solomon will be blessed and David’s throne will remain secure before the LORD forever.”
35. 1 Kings 2:46הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ · Then the king
    Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.