Quotes About Royalty

When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.

But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.

and commanded them, “This is what you are to do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall guard the royal palace,

So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horsesí entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.

He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.

Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace.

And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in his palace garden, the garden of Uzza. And his son Amon reigned in his place.

Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His motherís name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.

As for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.

Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.

In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down and killed Gedaliah, along with the Judeans and Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.

the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.

The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal majesty such as had not been bestowed on any king in Israel before him.

Solomonís horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the Name of the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

When Solomon had finished the house of the LORD and the royal palace, successfully carrying out all that was in his heart to do for the house of the LORD and for his own palace,

then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with your father David when I said, ëYou will never fail to have a man to rule over Israel.í

When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,

Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.

Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.