And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. ... In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty-four years.
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
And when the king had come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray you, let Tamar my sister come and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 11:19
King Mosiah gave Alma control over the congregation, and Alma was aware of these offenders because there were many witnesses against them — indeed, many people came forward and testified of their iniquity. ... Now nothing like this had happened before in the congregation, so Alma was deeply troubled and he took them to the king. ... He said to the king: We’ve brought to you those who have been accused by their associates. ... But king Mosiah told Alma: I’m not going to judge them.
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah — none was exempted. ... And they took away the stones of Ramah and the timber thereof, with which Baasha had built, and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
(Book of Mormon) Words of Mormon 1:4
Wherefore, it came to pass that after Amaleki had delivered up these plates into the hands of king Benjamin, he took them and put them with the other plates, which contained records which had been handed down by the kings, from generation to generation, until the days of king Benjamin. ... And they were handed down from king Benjamin, from generation to generation, until they have fallen into my hands.
In the fifty-second year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years. ... In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-Bethmaacah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria. ... And the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. ... The king spoke and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty? ... While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from Heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken, The kingdom is departed from you, and they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field.
And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman. ... What have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces? ... Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews who are in Shushan to do tomorrow also according unto this day’s decree, and let Haman’s ten sons be hung upon the gallows. ... And the king commanded it so to be done.
Then sent the king an answer: Unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river: Peace. ... And I commanded, and search has been made, and it is found that this city of old time has made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. ... There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, who have ruled over all countries beyond the river, and toll, tribute, and custom was paid unto them. ... Why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death. ... But when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt; and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely Elnathan the son of Achbor and certain men with him into Egypt; and they fetched forth Uriah out of Egypt and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king, who slew him with the sword and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people.
Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute, and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. ... Therefore, king Rehoboam made speed to get himself up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 11:8
Now after the death of Jehoiada, the princes of Judah came and did reverence to the king. ... Then the king listened unto them.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 15:8
And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the Lord — this is that king Ahaz — for he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him, and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 4:6
Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute, and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. ... But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
But Absalom fled and went to Talmai the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. ... And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom, for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria. ... And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel.
And when the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground and paid homage, and said, Help, O king. ... And the king said unto her, What ails you?
He took also out of the city a eunuch who had the charge of the men of war, and seven men of them that were near the king’s person who were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host who mustered the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land that were found in the midst of the city. ... So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon, to Riblah. ... And the king of Babylon smote them and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath.
He brings the wind out of his treasuries; who smote the first born of Egypt, both of man and beast; who sent tokens and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh and upon all his servants; who smote great nations and slew mighty kings — Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan — and gave their land for a heritage, a heritage unto Israel his people.
And now it came to pass that the king was wroth because of their disobedience; therefore, he gave Amalickiah the command of that part of his army which was obedient unto his commands, and commanded him that he should go forth and compel them to arms. ... Now behold, this was the desires of Amalickiah; for he being a very subtle man to do evil, therefore he laid the plan in his heart to dethrone the king of the Lamanites. ... And now he had gat the command of those parts of the Lamanites who were in favor of the king; and he sought to gain favor of those who were not obedient. ... And they had appointed a man to be a king and a leader over them, being fixed in their minds with a determined resolution that they would not be subjected to go against the Nephites.
And it came to pass that after king Limhi had made an end of speaking to his people — for he spake many things unto them, and only a few of them have I written in this book — he told his people all the things concerning their brethren who were in the land of Zarahemla. ... And he also rehearsed unto them the last words which king Benjamin had taught them, and explained them to the people of king Limhi so that they might understand all the words which he spake. ... And it came to pass that after he had done all this, that king Limhi dismissed the multitude and caused that they should return everyone unto his own house.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 15:10
Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel. ... But they brought him not into the sepulchers of the kings of Israel.
And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left. ... Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.
(Old Covenants) Jeremiah 15:16
But if the princes hear that I have talked with you, and they come unto you and say unto you, Declare unto us now what you have said unto the king, hide it not from us and we will not put you to death — also what the king said unto you — then you shall say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there. ... Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah and asked him, and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded.