Bible Verses about “solomon”
The Bible contains 19 verses about solomon across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.”
“And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.”
“And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.”
“For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, [that] his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as [was] the heart of David his father.”
“¶ And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the LORD God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,”
“And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the LORD commanded.”
“Wherefore the LORD said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.”
“Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: [but] I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.”
“Howbeit 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.”
“And [he made] three hundred shields [of] beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.”
“So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.”
“In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.”
“And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.”
“Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.”
“Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, [that is so] great?”
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
“Wisdom and knowledge [is] granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that [have been] before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.”
“And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.”
“And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.”