1 Kings 2:46
New King James Version
46 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out and struck him down, and he died. Thus the (A)kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
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2 Chronicles 1:1
New King James Version
Solomon Requests Wisdom(A)
1 Now (B)Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and (C)the Lord his God was with him and (D)exalted him exceedingly.
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2 Chronicles 12:13
New King James Version
The End of Rehoboam’s Reign(A)
13 Thus King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned. Now (B)Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king; and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, (C)the city which the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put His name there. His mother’s name was Naamah, an (D)Ammonitess.
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2 Chronicles 17:1
New King James Version
Jehoshaphat Reigns in Judah
17 Then (A)Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.
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2 Chronicles 21:4
New King James Version
4 Now when Jehoram [a]was established over the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself and killed all his brothers with the sword, and also others of the princes of Israel.
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- 2 Chronicles 21:4 Lit. arose
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