And it came to pass that he delivered his men, contrary to the commands of the king. ... Now this was the thing that Amalickiah desired, that he might accomplish his designs in dethroning the king.
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
But Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty-two kings that helped him.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 19:4
And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent and brought him to Babylon with the goodly vessels of the house of the Lord, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite who was of Bahurim, hastened and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David. ... And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons, and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 4:2
Mosiah took his father’s place as king at the age of 30, which was approximately 476 years since Lehi and his family left Jerusalem. ... King Benjamin lived for three more years after his son took the throne, and then passed away. ... King Mosiah was a righteous ruler who followed the Lord’s ways, obeyed His commandments, and kept His judgments and statutes.
So king Solomon was king over all Israel. ... And these were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest; Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests; and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend; and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord; but I hate him, for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. ... And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so. ... Then the king of Israel called an officer and said, Hasten here Micaiah the son of Imlah.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 18:8
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. ... And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah (a servant of the king’s), saying, Go inquire of the Lord for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 7:15
Then the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son, and say, Thus says the king: Put this man in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction until I return in peace.
In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years. ... But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites; and he killed him and reigned in his place. ... And the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
Then the woman said, Let your handmaid, I pray you, speak one word unto my lord the king. ... For the king does speak this thing as one who is faulty, in that the king does not fetch home again his banished.
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. ... Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem, that the king and his princes, his wives, and his concubines might drink therein. ... Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the House of God which was at Jerusalem, and the king and his princes, his wives, and his concubines drank in them.
Now I say unto you that because all men are not just, it is not expedient that ye should have a king or kings to rule over you. ... For behold, how much iniquity doth one wicked king cause to be committed; yea, and what great destruction. ... Yea, remember king Noah, his wickedness and his abominations, and also the wickedness and abominations of his people.
And it came to pass that I went again with four of my men into the city, in unto the king, that I might know of the disposition of the king and that I might know if I might go in with my people and possess the land in peace. ... And I went in unto the king, and he covenanted with me that I might possess the land of Lehi-Nephi and the land of Shilom. ... Now it was the cunning and the craftiness of king Laman, to bring my people into bondage, that he yielded up the land that we might possess it.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 6:2
I went out with four of my men and entered the city to see the king, to find out what the king thought, to learn if I could enter the land with my people and settle there peacefully. ... I went to the king and he made a pact with me that I could have the land of Lehi-Nephi and the land of Shilom. ... Now king Laman, in his clever fraud, provided the land for us to live on while planning to make my people his slaves.
(Old Covenants) 1 Samuel 10:22
And David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king. ... Now therefore, I pray you, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. ... Now therefore let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the Lord, for the king of Israel has come out to seek a flea, as when one does hunt a partridge in the mountains.
And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. ... And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David, the king of the land? ... And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sorely afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
And it came to pass that Amulon did gain favor in the eyes of the king of the Lamanites; therefore, the king of the Lamanites granted unto him and his brethren that they should be appointed teachers over his people, yea, even over the people who were in the land of Shemlon, and the land of Shilom, and in the land of Amulon. ... For the Lamanites had taken possession of all these lands; therefore, the king of the Lamanites had appointed kings over all these lands. ... And now the name of the king of the Lamanites was Laman, being called after the name of his father; and therefore, he was called king Laman. ... And he was king over a numerous people.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 4:1
After finishing his speech to the people, king Benjamin decided to make a record of the names of everyone who had made a covenant with God to keep His commandments. ... After king Benjamin had completed all his duties and consecrated his son Mosiah as the new ruler and king over his people, he transferred all the kingdom’s responsibilities to him.
(Covenant of Christ) Words of Mormon 1:6
After false prophets, preachers, and teachers among the people — who had also been punished consistent with their crimes — and after many conflicts and disputes, resulting in some joining the Lamanites, king Benjamin, joined by holy prophets, taught his people repentance. ... Now because king Benjamin was a holy man and ruled over his people in righteousness, and was joined by many holy men in the land who spoke God’s word with power and authority, rebuking the people because of their stubbornness, with their help, king Benjamin again established peace.
And in the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years. ... And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him. ... And Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.
And his servants said unto him, Behold, now we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. ... Let us, I pray you, put sackcloth on our loins and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel, that perhaps he will save your life.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 6:13
And at that time, Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because you have relied on the king of Syria and not relied on the Lord your God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of your hand.
And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced and blew with trumpets. ... And they laid hands on her, and she went by the way by which the horses came into the king’s house.