2 Samuel 15:1
"And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him."
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- 1 Kings 1:5
"Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 20:7
"Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 8:11
"And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 12:11
"Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 10:26
"And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 11:2
"When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 17:16
"But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 17:19
"He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:18
"Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 1:33
"The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:"
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