Quotes about Legacy

and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all.

And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

Also to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.

Shebuel, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.

Everything that had been dedicated by Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah, along with everything else that was dedicated, was under the care of Shelomith and his brothers.

He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.

Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’

Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there.

Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

The young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah and supported Rehoboam son of Solomon for three years, because they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.