Most Popular Bible Verses From 1 Kings

The Book of 1 Kings is the eleventh book of the Old Testament in the Bible. It has 22 chapters. It records how Solomon becomes king, his wisdom, temple construction, his downfall, Elijah’s ministry, and the history of the kings of Israel and Judah.

Here are the 16 most popular Bible verses from the Book of 1 Kings. Read these popular Bible verses and share them with your friends, family, or relatives.

Note: All of the popular 1 Kings Bible verses are from the KJV version of the Bible.

• Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? – 1 Kings 3:9 (KJV)
• And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing. – 1 Kings 3:10 (KJV)
• Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee. – 1 Kings 3:12 (KJV)
• And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days. – 1 Kings 3:13 (KJV)
• And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days. – 1 Kings 3:14 (KJV)
• And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. – 1 Kings 4:29 (KJV)
• And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. – 1 Kings 6:13 (KJV)
• So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD. – 1 Kings 8:11 (KJV)
• And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart. – 1 Kings 8:23 (KJV) 
• Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day. – 1 Kings 8:28 (KJV) 
• That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place. – 1 Kings 8:29 (KJV)
• The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us: That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers. – 1 Kings 8:57-58 (KJV) 
• That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else. – 1 Kings 8:60 (KJV) 
• And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually. – 1 Kings 9:3 (KJV) 
• Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice. – 1 Kings 10:9 (KJV) 
• And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God. – 1 Kings 18:39 (KJV)