PALACES

- Jerusalem celebrated for Ps 48:3,13 - THE TERM APPLIED TO . Residences of kings Da 4:4; 6:18 . Houses of great men Am 3:9; Mic 5:5 . The temple of God 1Ch 29:1,19 . The house of the high priest Mt 26:58 - DESCRIBED AS . High Ps 78:69 . Polished Ps 144:12 . Pleasant Isa 13:22 - OF KINGS . Called the king's house 2Ki 25:9; 2Ch 7:11 . Called the house of the kingdom 2Ch 2:1,12 . Called the king's palace Es 1:5 . Called the royal house Es 1:9 . Splendidly furnished Es 1:6 . Surrounded with gardens Es 1:5 . Surrounded with terraces 2Ch 9:11 . Under governors 1Ki 4:6; Ne 7:2 . Often attended by eunuchs as servants 2Ki 20:18; Da 1:3,4 . Were strictly guarded 2Ki 11:5 . Afforded support to all the King's retainers Ezr 4:14; Da 1:5 . Royal decrees issued from Es 3:15; 8:14 . Royal decrees laid up in Ezr 6:2 . Contained treasures of the king 1Ki 15:18; 2Ch 12:9; 25:24 . Gorgeous apparel suited to, alone Lu 7:25 - Were entered by gates Ne 2:8 - Often the storehouses of rapine Am 3:10 - OFTEN AS PUNISHMENT . Spoiled Am 3:11 . Forsaken Isa 32:14 . Desolate Ps 69:25; Eze 19:7 . Scenes of bloodshed Jer 9:21 . Burned with fire 2Ch 36:19; Jer 17:27 . Overgrown with thorns, Isa 34:13 . The habitation of dragons, Isa 13:22 - The spider makes its way even into Pr 30:28 - ILLUSTRATIVE OF . The splendour of the church So 8:9 . The godly children of saints Ps 144:12 . The place of Satan's dominion Lu 11:21

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1Ki 7:1; 22:39; Ezr 6:2; Ne 1:1; Ps 144:12; Jer 22:14