(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:6
And they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry there one of the priests whom you brought from there, and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.
But the other Jews that were in the king’s provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy-five thousand; but they laid not their hands on the prey.
Yea, I will bless her and she shall be Blessed, the mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
They have seen your goings, O God, even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
(Teachings and Commandments) Appendix: A Prophet's Prerogative:1
When comparing the King James Version of the Isaiah text to Joseph Smith’s Inspired Version, it is apparent that the two have significant differences.
(Old Covenants) Jeremiah 18:15
Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion. ... One courier shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, and that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened. ... Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel, he has swallowed me up like a dragon, he has filled his belly with my delicacies, he has cast me out.
Behold, ye have called me your king. ... And if I, whom ye call your king, do labor to serve you, then had not ye ought to labor to serve one another? ... And behold also, if I, whom ye call your king, who has spent his days in your service and yet has been in the service of God, doth merit any thanks from you, oh how had you ought to thank your Heavenly King!
(Covenant of Christ) Alma 13:9
When Aaron saw the king was willing to believe his words, he began at the creation of Adam, reading the scriptures to the king, how God created mankind in His own image and likeness, and that God gave them commandments, and because of transgression, mankind had fallen. ... Aaron covered all these things in teaching the king. ... After Aaron had explained these things to him, the king asked: What must I do so I can have this eternal life that you’ve spoken about?
brought out Israel from among them, for his mercy endures for ever, with a strong hand and with a stretched out arm, for his mercy endures for ever; to him who divided the Red Sea into parts, for his mercy endures for ever, and made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for his mercy endures for ever, but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for his mercy endures for ever; to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his mercy endures for ever; to him who smote great kings, for his mercy endures for ever, and slew famous kings, for his mercy endures for ever: Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his mercy endures for ever, and Og the king of Bashan, for his mercy endures for ever, and gave their land for a heritage, for his mercy endures for ever, even a heritage unto Israel his servant, for his mercy endures for ever; who remembered us in our low estate, for his mercy endures for ever, and has redeemed us from our enemies, for his mercy en
Now this Melchizedek was a king over the land of Salem, and his people had waxed strong in iniquity and abominations — yea, they had all gone astray; they were full of all manner of wickedness. ... And Melchizedek did establish peace in the land in his days; therefore, he was called the Prince of Peace, for he was the King of Salem; and he did reign under his father.
(Covenant of Christ) 1 Nephi 2:14
On the other plates there’s a written account of the kings’ rule and my people’s wars and in-fighting. ... So these plates focus on telling you about our ministry, and the other plates focus on the kings’ rule and my people’s wars and arguments.
(New Testament) 1 Timothy 1:17
I give you charge in the sight of God, who quickens all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession, that you keep this commandment without spot, irreproachable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, which in his times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords; to whom be honor and power everlasting; who only has immortality, dwelling in the light; whom no man has seen nor can see, unto whom no man can approach — only he who has the light and the hope of immortality dwelling in him.
Behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart, so that there was none made king over Israel like unto you before you, neither after you shall any arise like unto you. ... And I have also given you that which you have not asked — both riches and honor — so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto you all your days.
And thus we will reserve the flocks unto the king and he will not slay us.
(Covenant of Christ) Alma 25:6
They found one, named Laman, who had been one of the servants of the murdered king killed by Amalickiah.
Behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, who told me that I should be king over this people.
But if you shall still do wickedly, you shall be consumed, both you and your king.
Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, he has also rejected you from being king.
David also arose afterward and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord, the king!
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 19:2
Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters to carry him to Babylon.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 9:3
And Azariah the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Joram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick.
Now the king’s sons, being seventy men, were with the great men of the city who brought them up.
And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?