PALACES

Thompson Chain Reference (1934)

1 Kings 7:1 1 Kings 22:39 Ezra 6:2 Nehemiah 1:1 Psalms 144:12 Jeremiah 22:14

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Jerusalem celebrated for

Psalms 48:3 Psalms 48:13

Were entered by gates

Often the storehouses of rapine

The spider makes its way even into

THE TERM APPLIED TO

Residences of kings

Daniel 4:4 Daniel 6:18

Houses of great men

Amos 3:9 Micah 5:5

The temple of God

1 Chronicles 29:1 1 Chronicles 29:19

The house of the high priest

DESCRIBED AS

High

Polished

Pleasant

OF KINGS

Called the king's house

2 Kings 25:9 2 Chronicles 7:11

Called the house of the kingdom

2 Chronicles 2:1 2 Chronicles 2:12

Called the king's palace

Called the royal house

Splendidly furnished

Surrounded with gardens

Surrounded with terraces

2 Chronicles 9:11

Under governors

1 Kings 4:6 Nehemiah 7:2

Often attended by eunuchs as servants

2 Kings 20:18 Daniel 1:3 Daniel 1:4

Were strictly guarded

Afforded support to all the King's retainers

Ezra 4:14 Daniel 1:5

Royal decrees issued from

Esther 3:15 Esther 8:14

Royal decrees laid up in

Contained treasures of the king

1 Kings 15:18 2 Chronicles 12:9 2 Chronicles 25:24

Gorgeous apparel suited to, alone

OFTEN AS PUNISHMENT

Spoiled

Forsaken

Desolate

Psalms 69:25 Ezekiel 19:7

Scenes of bloodshed

Burned with fire

2 Chronicles 36:19 Jeremiah 17:27

Overgrown with thorns, &c

The habitation of dragons, &c

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

The splendour of the church

Song of Solomon 8:9

The godly children of saints

The place of Satan's dominion