And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar, and Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Nations, that these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar. ... And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim, the Horites in their mount Seir, unto Elparan, which was by the wilderness. ... And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar. ... And they joined battle with them in the vale of Siddim, with Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and with Tidal king of Nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar — four kings with five. ... And the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled and fell there.
And now behold, the forces of the king were small, having been reduced. ... And now there was a man among them whose name was Gideon, and he being a strong man and an enemy to the king, therefore he drew his sword and swore in his wrath that he would slay the king. ... And it came to pass that he fought with the king. ... And Gideon pursued after him and was about to get upon the tower to slay the king. ... And now the king cried out in the anguish of his soul, saying, Gideon, spare me!
And now king Noah was about to release him, for he feared his word; for he feared that the judgments of God would come upon him. ... But the priests lifted up their voices against him and began to accuse him, saying, He has reviled the king. ... Therefore the king was stirred up in anger against him, and he delivered him up that he might be slain.
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray you, at the word of the Lord today. ... Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth-Gilead to battle or shall I refrain? ... And they said, Go up, for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
And the king said unto Ziba, What do you mean by these? ... And the king said, And where is your master’s son? ... And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abides at Jerusalem, for he said, Today shall the house of Israel restore to me the kingdom of my father. ... Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, yours are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. ... And Ziba said, I humbly implore you that I may find grace in your sight my lord, O king.
And Cushi said, Tidings, my lord the king, for the Lord has avenged you this day of all them that rose up against you. ... And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? ... And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against you to do you hurt, be as that young man is. ... And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept.
So shall the king greatly desire your beauty; for he is your Lord, and worship him. ... The king’s daughter is all glorious within; her clothing is of crafted gold. ... She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework. ... They shall enter into the king’s palace.
And it came to pass in the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty-fifth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him forth out of prison, and spoke kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon, and changed his prison garments. ... And for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
(Covenant of Christ) Alma 12:12
King Lamoni asked his servants: Where is this man that has such great power? ... Now the king had commanded his servants — before they watered their flocks — to prepare his horses and carriages and transport him to the land of Nephi. ... He planned to attend a great feast organized in the land of Nephi by Lamoni’s father, the king over all the lands. ... When king Lamoni heard that Ammon was preparing his horses and carriages, he was more surprised at Ammon’s faithfulness.
Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart; but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate, that he stood not up nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai; nevertheless, Haman restrained himself. ... And when he came home, he sent and called for his friends and Zeresh his wife, and Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king. ... Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself, and tomorrow am I invited unto her also with the king. ... Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate. ... Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and tomorrow speak unto the king that Mordecai may be hung thereon; then go in merrily with the king unto the banquet.
And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it, and they built forts against it round about. ... And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. ... And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king’s garden — now the Chaldees were against the city round about — and the king went the way toward the plain. ... And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army were scattered from him. ... So they took the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon, to Riblah, and they gave judgment upon him.
(New Testament) Revelation 6:12
And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he comes, he must continue a short space. ... And the ten horns which you saw are ten kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but receive power as kings one hour with the beast. ... These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings; and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Now at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar, and the king spoke with them. ... And among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah; therefore stood they before the king. ... And in all matters of wisdom and understanding that the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm. ... And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? ... In his days, Pharaoh Necho, king of Egypt, went up alongside the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates, and king Josiah went against him, and he slew him at Megiddo when he had seen him. ... And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father’s stead.
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the Lord when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the kingdoms of the earth of his dominion, and all the people fought against Jerusalem and against all the cities thereof, saying, Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus says the Lord: Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire. ... And your eyes shall behold the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with you mouth to mouth. ... Yet hear the word of the Lord, O Zedekiah king of Judah. ... And with the burnings of your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so shall they burn odors for you. ... Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem when the king of Babylon’s army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left — against Lachish and against Azekah, for these fortified cities remained of the cities of Judah.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 9:17
Gideon secretly sent men into the wilderness to search for the king and those with him. ... They located the missing people, all except for the king and his priests. ... But the king ordered them not to return, and they became so angry with the king they executed him by burning him to death.
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer, then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten him; for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. ... And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass, which also king David did dedicate unto the Lord with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued — of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and besieged it. ... And at the end of three years, they took it, even in the sixth year of Hezekiah — that is, the ninth year of Hoshea, king of Israel — Samaria was taken. ... And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah, and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed his covenant and all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded, and would not hear them nor do them.
And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king shall appoint. ... And the king went forth, and all his household after him. ... And the king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 9:4
Now king Noah was about to release him, because he was afraid of what he had been told, and worried God’s judgments would fall on him. ... But the priests cried out loudly in opposition, accusing and claiming: He’s insulted the king! ... So the king was provoked to anger against him, and he instead decided to have him executed.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 10:9
And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the Lord. ... And they came through the high gate into the king’s house and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 7:7
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray you, at the word of the Lord today. ... Therefore, the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth-Gilead to battle? ... And they said, Go up, for God will deliver it into the king’s hand.
(Covenant of Christ) Mosiah 9:26
So the king of the Lamanites was satisfied with Limhi’s people, and he said to them: Let’s go out unarmed to meet my people; and I give you my solemn oath that my people won’t kill your people. ... They followed the king, going out unarmed to meet the Lamanites. ... When they met the Lamanites, the king of the Lamanites bowed before them and pled on behalf of Limhi’s people. ... When the Lamanites saw Limhi’s people were unarmed, they felt sympathy for them and were satisfied, and returned peacefully with their king to their own land.
And it was told to Joab, Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom. ... And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people, for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. ... But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 8:4
Now Hiram, king of Tyre, sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters to build him a house. ... And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high because of his people Israel.